#brexitbonus — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #brexitbonus, aggregated by home.social.
-
#Brexshit the gift that keeps giving 🤦
French customs reject British shellfish shipments after UK ‘reset’ deal with EU
One of the largest mussel exporters in Britain lose £150,000 after three lorries were prevented from entering the EU
-
At last, the #Brits get a huge #BrexitBonus!
Who cares that the #UK has economic decline, rising fascism, criminalised free speech, starving children, mass surveillance, etc ... when you can get a new piece of feudalism on your passport?
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/british-passports-to-feature-his-majestys-coat-of-arms
-
#brexitbonus #uk #economics #ukpol "Bound to happen. I'm just surprised it's taken so long." ⬇️
https://pubeurope.com/@europesays/114820015633187431 -
#bollox2brexit #brexitbonus #z (an incredibly large number) of ♾️ (the infinite) O jolly good chaps #ForeverEUropean
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/may/31/uk-citizens-face-fingerprint-checks-each-time-they-visit-eu -
Yet another #BrexitBonus!!!
"Another post-Brexit price increase? Pass me the wine"!!
Booze prices to increase as complex post-Brexit tax system comes into force -
#Brexit has put £370m a year on #PriceOfPower from #EU since 2021, experts say
Trade body #EnergyUK also estimates total energy cost of leaving bloc could reach £10bn by end of decade
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/oct/25/brexit-has-put-370m-a-year-on-price-of-power-from-eu-since-2021-experts-say
#ToryLegacy #BrexitBonus -
#UK ponders #USBC as #CommonChargingStandard
Will it also plug into some common sense?
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/uk_usbc_charging_standard/
#BrexitBonus -
'Revealed: Far higher #PesticideResidues allowed on #food since #Brexit
Exclusive: Unlike the #EU, #GreatBritain [Except in #NI, obviously] has slashed protections for scores of food types'
'For #tea, the maximum residue level (#MRL) was increased by 4,000 times for both the #insecticide #chlorantraniliprole and the #fungicide #boscalid.'
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/sep/19/revealed-far-higher-pesticide-residues-allowed-on-food-since-brexit -
#UK #MusicIndustry presses government to solve post-#Brexit limits on touring
As documents reveal #EU ‘not prepared’ to change, #KeirStarmer is reminded of #Labour’s manifesto pledge
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/sep/08/uk-music-industry-presses-government-to-solve-post-brexit-limits-on-touring
#BrexitBonus #ToryLegacy -
'The head of a family-owned company that has made specialist wires and cables for six generations for clients ranging from naval vessels to film sets has blamed #Brexit for shredding its business'
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/sep/07/sixth-generation-uk-wire-maker-blames-brexit-shredding-business
#BrexitBonus #ToryLegacy -
'‘A big ask’: can #Labour fix #Britain using #ModernSupplySideEconomics? -'
'...the scale of the challenge is vast, after decades of the #UK languishing behind other #G7 nations for #BusinessInvestment – a position economists say was made worse by #austerity, #Brexit, and political instability under the #Tories' https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/aug/16/can-labour-fix-britain-modern-supply-side-economics
#BrexitBonus -
#Brexit delays to #seed #imports could hit crop production, say growers
Tomato and pepper growers call for #UK to strike deal with #EU to avoid disruption and duplicate testing
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/13/brexit-delays-to-seed-imports-could-hit-crop-production-say-growers
#BrexitBonus #ToryLegacy -
#Hunt to #Hancock: six politicians in the frame in #Covid19 inquiry report
While many of the failings are seen as institutional, the report names some politicians for their role in the crisis
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/jul/18/the-politicians-named-in-covid-inquiry-report-over-failures-prior-to-pandemic
#ToryPoliciesInAction #ToryIndifference #BrexitBonus -
'#Hancock and #Hunt failed to prepare #UK for #pandemic, #CovidInquiry finds
Health secretaries failed to fix flaws in contingency planning before #Covid19 killed more than 230,000 in #UK, report says'
“Never again can a disease be allowed to lead to so many deaths and so much suffering.”
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/jul/18/hancock-and-hunt-failed-to-prepare-uk-for-pandemic-covid-inquiry-finds
#ToryPoliciesInAction #LongCovid #ToryLegacy #ToryIndifference #BrexitBonus -
‘Max is my eyes’: #Paralympian says post-#Brexit rules stop him flying with his #GuideDog
#MarGunnarsson, swimmer and #Manchester student who is due to compete at the Paris Games, says his career is at risk
A similar requirement in #EuropeanCommission regulations was scrapped in 2016 after complaints that it excluded thousands of dogs accredited by government-appointed bodies.
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/article/2024/jun/27/max-is-my-eyes-paralympian-says-post-brexit-rules-stop-him-flying-with-his-guide-dog
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus -
#UK retail sales have fallen faster than expected this month, as the sector went into reverse after May’s modest recovery– business live - https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/jun/26/royal-mail-offer-kretinsky-staff-shares-doordash-takeover-talks-deliveroo-stock-market-business-live
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #Austerity #GE2024 -
The [#UK] government has accused businesses importing goods from the #EU of making “deliberate” and “criminal” errors on key documentation in a bid to avoid new #Brexit border charges. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/23/uk-says-importers-making-deliberate-errors-on-forms-to-avoid-brexit-border-charges
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #ToryRedTape -
‘‘It was a nightmare. It still is’: the cost of doing business, eight years after #Brexit
The vote to leave the EU was sold as a way to cut red tape, but for many it ended up doing the opposite. The Observer asked six businesses about the fallout for them'
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jun/23/it-was-a-nightmare-it-still-is-the-cost-of-doing-business-eight-years-after-brexit
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #GE2024 -
-
'Almost half of #UK adults struggling to get #PrescriptionDrugs amid shortages
Survey finds more people blame #Brexit than anything else for supply problems
"...#medicines made here can’t be exported to #Europe but those made on the continent can be brought here. This gives zero incentive to increase manufacturing capacity in the #UK, a capability that could help with shortages.”'
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/16/almost-half-uk-adults-struggling-prescription-drugs-medicine-shortages
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #GE2024 -
#Dutch #LorryDrivers could stop bringing goods to #UK if post-#Brexit delays not cut
Dutch #hauliers say facilities at border posts where some trucks are held for up to 20 hours are inadequate
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/13/dutch-lorry-drivers-uk-post-brexit-delays-dutch-hauliers
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #GE2024 -
Post-#Brexit ‘mess’ as Italian driver’s lorry held for 55 hours at #UK #border post
Antonio Soprano says he was told to walk to a McDonald’s for food as there was none at #Sevington
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/10/brexit-italian-driver-lorry-uk-border-post-sevington
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus -
#UK #universities face ‘irreversible decline’, [under current policies] global league table suggests
#British institutions face possible closure as 52 out of 90 are given lower positions this year in #QuacquarelliSymonds (QS) rankings
https://www.theguardian.com/education/article/2024/jun/04/uk-universities-face-irreversible-decline-global-league-table-suggests
#ToryPoliciesInAction #UnderfundingPublicServices #BrexitBonus #Immigration #GE2024 -
#UK clothing sales to #EU plummet as #Brexit red tape deters exporters
Small and medium-sized firms badly hit as huge drop in apparel sales helps fuel 18% slide in all-non food #exports
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jun/05/uk-clothing-sales-eu-crash-brexit-red-tape-deters-exporters
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #GE2024 -
#Eurozone #unemployment falls to record low; #UK businesses push for closer relations with #EU – business live
#BCC calls for improved relations with the EU to cut the costs for business, while sticky #inflation worries markets
https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/may/30/inflation-fears-markets-ftse-uk-businesses-push-for-closer-relations-with-eu-eurozone-unemployment-business-live
#ToryPoliciesInAction #BrexitBonus #GE2024
