Michelle Sloane (RPC) considers key questions on international trade, following the government’s announcement of a ‘hard Brexit’.
Philip Hammond may have thought he was inheriting a poisoned chalice when he took over as chancellor last summer, but things have turned out better than he feared, as David Smith reports.
The Climate Change Agreements (Administration) (Amendment and Related Provision) Regulations, SI 2016/1189, increase the terms of the buy-out fee that must be included in underlying climate change agreements for target periods 3 and 4 (1 January 2017 to 31 December 2018, and 1 January 2019 to 31
The House of Lords EU internal market and external affairs sub-committees have published a report advising the government to seek a transitional trade arrangement after the UK leaves the EU, involving a temporary extension of participation in the customs union.