The EU recently proposed a single trade agreement with the United States, so there is no reason it cannot have one with the UK post-Brexit, according to the chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
The European Union is prepared to blacklist the UK if it uses tax competitiveness as leverage after Brexit, according to media reports.
With talks on phase two of the Brexit negotiations expected to officially begin in March, how should financial advisers be reading the situation and preparing on behalf of their UK clients?
Cross border insurers operating in Europe should take “some encouragement” from the positive developments in the UK and EU Brexit negotiations, an industry expert has said.
A court case in the Netherlands involving five UK nationals could decide if 1.2 million British expats can keep their EU citizenship rights post-Brexit.
Brexit must not interfere with the way criminal professionals are pursued throughout the UK and Europe, the head of the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has warned.
Securing rights in EU countries ahead of Brexit in 2019 should be straightforward for Brits, but the reality is anything but, a study has found.
HM Revenue & Customs must urgently set out a coherent plan and demonstrate it is fit for the future as it struggles to cope with its ever-growing workload and limited resources, the UK’s public accounts committee said.
Brexit aside, this year looks set to be the turning point when the number of British retirees living in Europe slips into decline.
The chairman of a £2.5bn wealth manager believes Britain will benefit from abandoning the European Union and it has a stronger hand in Brexit negotiations than many realise.
In a move that clashes with comments made by the European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, the Financial Conduct Authority has reassured firms that current passporting arrangements between the UK and EU will continue after the UK exits the EU.
Advisers are facing political, economic and regulatory uncertainties, according to the European Financial Planning Association and the UK’s Personal Finance Society.
