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Evidence given by Vote Leave’s economics expert in 2012 comes to light as manufacturing concerns surface
"Is it not conceivable that what you are talking about is the collapse of the entire UK car industry?"
Brexit: UK car makers facing trading obstacles after PM said it was ‘absolutely vital we protect supply chains’
Trade body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) called for the sector to be prioritised in the negotiations, “not traded off against other industries”.
World beating? UK is worst hit major economy now 21.8% smaller than late 2019
“It is clear that the UK is in the largest recession on record."
‘Incredibly disappointing’: Industry chiefs warn Sunak winter plan won’t stop job losses
Analysts said the measures would be "cold comfort" for many, and would not stave off widespread redundancies.
Pret A Anger: Founder speaks out about “criminal” Boris Johnson
"Our Prime Minister is sitting down with his Union Jack talking utter nonsense - that’s where we need leadership."
More than 80,000 British employers voluntarily return furlough cash to the government
The cash has boosted the country's coffers to the tune of £215 million.
UK bank allowed fraudsters to transfer millions of dollars around world after it knew of scam
Britain's biggest bank moved the money through its US business to accounts in Hong Kong in 2013 and 2014.
Eye-watering cost of no-deal Brexit on automotive industry revealed
“We absolutely must have an ambitious EU-UK trade agreement in place by January. Otherwise our sector, already reeling from the Covid crisis, will be hit hard by a double whammy.”
Can you name one company that has moved to the UK because of Brexit?
Here's a reminder of all the firms that have gone the other way.