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FTA supports PM’s Brexit vision of “tariff-free and friction-less trade”

The FTA, supports the Prime Minister’s vision of Britain’s likely future relationship with our European and global trading partners ...

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Set financial standing rates in pounds not euros after Brexit, says FTA

The logistics industry has been spared a further rise in the amount of financial standing required for operators to continue trading next January by a matter of weeks, thanks to a bounce ...

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Warning of 15-mile queues at Calais should be Brexit wake-up call

The Freight Transport Association says a warning of 15-mile queues at the Port of Calais, if border checks are introduced after Brexit, should be a wake-up call for the British and EU27 governments ...

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Brexit transition "A welcome relief but still lots to agree" says FTA

The announcement of a Brexit transitional period ending in December 2020 will be a welcome relief for manufacturing and retail businesses exporting and importing from the EU ...

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Brexit on the brink - Britain's businesses need to be border-ready for Friday

As the Prime Minister headed to Berlin and Paris today (9 April 2019), FTA, the business organisation which speaks for the logistics industry, is reminding logistics businesses that, at this stage, Friday is still the legal date for the UK to leave the European Union ...

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FTA response to Yellowhammer document release

FTA, the voice of the logistics sector, has worked closely with government over the past three years to develop new trading processes for the UK’s businesses to use after Brexit, but the Yellowhammer document shows that there is still much that could go wrong and still has to be done to keep Britain trading effectively ...

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Logistics UK signs pan-European call for a Brexit deal

Logistics UK is one of 33 transport business groups and associations from across Europe to call on EU and UK negotiators to reach a Brexit deal for the sake of the industry.

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FTA comment on the government's No Deal funding for business preparations

FTA's Deputy Chief Executive has commented on the government's No Deal funding for business preparations ...

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French Ambassador Meeting

On 26 April, FTA’s Head of European Policy, Pauline Bastidon, took part in a breakfast roundtable meeting with the French Ambassador to the EU, Philippe Léglise-Costa. Alongside other topics of interest, the Ambassador insisted that a transition period was not an absolute certainty at present and would depend on whether a withdrawal agreement could be finalised and ratified in time.

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Brexit Britain on the road to nowhere, says FTA

With three weeks to go until crunch Brexit talks in Brussels, the UK’s leading logistics trade body says that its confidence in Government’s ability to deliver a ‘frictionless’ Brexit that will ‘Keep Britain Trading’ with the EU is ...

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