International trade and Brexit – Brexit explained
Dr. Thomas Sampson is one of the participants in The UK in a Changing Europe’s Academic in the Spotlight series His interest in international trade[…]
Things are going wrong in the UK right now – Brexit explained
Brexit brought Boris Johnson to power. The British voted for him in December because he convinced them that he would finally implement the exit from[…]
Brexit and the UK drinks industry – Brexit explained
The UK wine and spirit industry is global and must remain so. It’s worth over £49 billion in economic activity and supports over 350,000 jobs.[…]
Brexit and Frankfurt office leasing – wish and reality – Brexit explained
BREXIT officially took place on February 1, 2020, three and a half years after the referendum in mid-2016. In addition to the dismay at the[…]
Exacerbating regional inequalities: the economic impact of Brexit – Brexit explained
Legally, Brexit became a political reality on February 1, 2020. Yet, economically, Brexit is only set to happen only from January 1, 2021 as the[…]
British expatriates and the anti-Brexit backlash – Brexit explained
New research shows a dramatic increase in the number of Britons who are choosing to quit the UK for countries in the European Union. Overall,[…]
Bargain fish – EU and UK are following a hard line here – Brexit explained
The EU and Great Britain are trying to put their relationship on a new footing with an agreement after Brexit. The fishing rights are economically[…]
Brexit’s implications for environmental policy – Brexit explained
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK Government will soon be involved in a frantic series of negotiations. In this contribution, we focus[…]
Movement of goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland + EU trade agreement – Brexit explained
The British government announces help for companies: The Trader Support Service (TSS) will assist with customs formalities. In order to prevent a border on the[…]
The Brexit negotiations frustrate the EU. Now Germany is pulling the emergency brake – Brexit explained
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK Government will soon be involved in a frantic series of negotiations. In this contribution, we focus[…]