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EconomyUK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade over mismatched product rules

The IPPR estimates that the UK may be losing £3.7bn to £6.5bn in exports to the EU each year because companies face duplicate product testing and other post-Brexit barriers. It says a mutual recognition agreement based on keeping UK rules aligned with the EU could reduce costs and uncertainty for exporters.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-09-24 04:00Original

UK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade over mismatched product rules
UK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade over mismatched product rulesEconomy