Brexit

UK Households Upbeat About Income, Worried Over Brexit

British households are the most upbeat about their finances since early 2015, buoyed by near-record employment, but the approach of Brexit and concerns abo...

UK Gin Exports Double, But Post-Brexit Concerns Exist

The UK's Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has said that exports of British gin have doubled in value in the last ten years, with projections that g...

UK Economy Picks Up Some Speed, Brexit Hurdles Ahead

Britain's economy picked up some speed in the second quarter after a sharp winter slowdown in early 2018 but lost momentum in June, underlining its stutter...

M&S Chairman Flags Post Brexit Export Challenges

The chairman of Marks & Spencer, Archie Norman, has said that exports of its popular gourmet sandwiches to its stores in France could stop altogeth...

No-Deal Brexit Also A Threat To The EU Workforce: CBI Head

Carolyn Fairbairn, director-general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has told a number of European publications that a no-deal Brexit would a...

Brexit, Rising Costs Top Concern For Food And Drink Manufacturers: FDF

Britain's Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published the second of its quarterly business confidence surveys, which has found that for more than three q...

UK Heatwave Will Hit Food Supplies, Could Worsen Brexit Disruption: FDF

Britain's prolonged heatwave will impact food supplies later this year and could exacerbate any disruption caused by a hard Brexit, an industry lobby group...

Britain's WSTA Calls On Government To Urgently Define Brexit Withdrawal

The Wine and Spirit Trade Association, which represents the wine and spirit industries in the UK, has called on the British government to urgently define t...