Brexit
Brexit may lead to exodus of 75,000 finance jobs, BoE warns
As many as 75,000 jobs in the UK’s financial sector could be lost as a result of Brexit, officials at the Bank of England have reportedly warned.
Goldman CEO says UK investment is 'outside our control'
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein has implied further uncertainty surrounding the bank’s investment in the UK, saying Brexit has left "so much outside our control".
S&P keeps UK's long-term credit rating at AA, outlook still negative
Standard&Poor's reaffirmed its AA rating on the United Kingdom's long-term sovereign debt but cautioned that the risk of a disorderly Brexit has increased, which might lead to a further downgrade.
Toyota urges UK to clear Brexit 'fog'
Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor Corp has told the UK it should provide more clarity on the progress of Brexit negotiations.
Parliament may not vote on Brexit till after UK leaves, Davis says
Parliament may not get to vote on the terms of Brexit until after Britain has left the EU, David Davis said on Wednesday.
EU27 to prepare internally for second phase of Brexit talks
European leaders have agreed to move internal discussions on Brexit onto issues of trade and the exit transition - but not with the UK negotiating team due to the "insufficient progress" made in negotiations.
PM May seeks to reassure EU citizens ahead of Brussels summit
Theresa May has reassured EU citizens living in the UK that protecting their rights and the rights of Britons in Europe is her number one priority in Brexit negotiations.
UK needs to keep close ties with the EU post-Brexit - OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), on Tuesday, said it was in the UK's best interest to preserve close ties with the EU, having weakened in the aftermath of Brexit, to boost productivity as well as maintaining future living standards.
May and Juncker pledge to 'accelerate' Brexit negotiations
Theresa May’s trip to Brussels on Monday for a working dinner with Jean-Claude Juncker did not appear to yield any specific results, but both the UK PM and EU Commission president vowed to “accelerate” Brexit negotiations.
May heads to Brussels for crunch Brexit dinner
PM Theresa May will travel to Brussels on Monday to attempt to break the Brexit deadlock between negotiating teams from the UK and the EU.
Brexit bill delayed as MPs introduce deluge of amendments
PM Theresa May has had to delay a key piece of Brexit legislation after hundreds of MPs proposed amendments to the bill.
Brexit talks hit 'deadlock' over divorce bill, EU's Barnier says
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says talks with Britain have reached "deadlock" over the divorce bill but "decisive progress" could be made by Christmas.
Hard Irish border inevitable post-Brexit, MPs told
A post-Brexit hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland is unavoidable if the UK leaves the customs union, a senior economist has told MPs.
Hammond prepared for breakdown in Brexit talks, refuses to release funds
UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has echoed sentiments that the government is preparing for a no-deal conclusion to Brexit negotiations, but will not make funds available for such contingency plans.
Tories prepare for 'no deal' on Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May told the British public to buckle up and brace for the UK to crash out of the EU as she anticipated the deadlocked negotiations between Downing Street and Brussels might carry on for another twelve months before seeing any real progress.
May admits Brexit 'progress will not always be smooth' in Parliament
Theresa May called for a "unique and ambitious economic partnership" with the EU after Britain leaves the EU at the end of March 2019 as part of her first address to Parliament since the Conservative Party conference in Manchester on 4 October.
Brexit talks facing further deadlock amid standoff over exit bill
Discussions between the UK and European Union over Brexit are facing further deadlock as the government refuses to agree to an amount to be paid in the so-called ‘Brexit bill’.
BoE's Woods warns Brexit transition deal needs to happen by Christmas
Banks would start to move out of the UK if a Brexit transition deal was not agreed by Christmas, a Bank of England deputy governor warned.
MEPs deliver blow to Brexit talk hopes
Members of the European Parliament voted to back a delay in the next phase of Brexit talks until there is a "major breakthrough", as "sufficient progress has not yet been made" in agreeing a divorce deal.
UK will be ready for 'alternative' if Brexit talks fail, David Davis says
Brexit secretary David Davis told the Conservative party conference the government will be prepared for a scenario where no deal is reached with the European Union before Britain leaves in 2019.