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💥OUR TAKE ON THE DRAFT UK-EU RESET💥
👎 Govt's growth claims ‘based on flawed assumptions & bogus calculations’
👎 We estimate a net long-run loss of £73bn to the UK economy
👎‘Digital partnership’ & imposition of AI Act on NI a further drag on growth
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📈NEW In his latest UK Tech Sector Monthly Monitor, @DMcWilliams_UK finds that growth from the tech sector continues to accelerate on a three monthly basis, though GDP for the sector fell back slightly in September. Details here👇
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💥OUR REACTION TO THE LATEST GDP FIGURES💥
Growth Commissioner Ewen Stewart welcomes the signs of growth in today’s GDP numbers, but asserts that the overall picture remains mixed 👇
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When it comes to tackling homelessness, more spending, more providers and more services do not necessarily mean more progress, writes Growth Commissioner James Carter @ProsperityWonk for @realDailyWire 👇
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"Governments negotiate away tariffs in public, but they can restore much of the protection in the licensing office" - Growth Commissioner @AldenAbbott1 exposes how governments keep markets closed for @LawEconCenter's Truth on the Market blog👇
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🎧 LISTEN: On @BBCr4today this morning, Harwich and North Essex MP @bernardjenkin cites our calculations of the likely impact on the UK economy of dynamically aligning with EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary regulations 👇
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Writing in the @Telegraph this week @DavidGHFrost cites our analysis of the likely cost of the Government's EU 'reset'👇
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What should India be doing to unleash its next phase of economic growth? Our Chairman @ShankerASingham writes for @Ideas4India 👇
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Our exposé of the Government’s flawed claims about the benefits of the proposed EU ‘reset’ are also written up by @JasonGroves1 in today’s @DailyMail 👇
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“Moving back into the EU’s orbit threatens to prevent Britain from unlocking the full potential of Brexit, according to the Growth Commission” - reports @Tim_Wallace in today’s @Telegraph👇
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Growth Commissioner @DMcWilliams_UK has issued a robust response to the proposed ‘digital partnership’ and imposition of the EU’s AI Act on Northern Ireland as part of the Government's proposed EU 'reset'👇
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We estimate the Government's EU 'reset' will result in a net long-run loss of £73 billion to the UK economy👇
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This is concerning to read. We have been warning for some time about the likely hit to growth and wider implications for trade deals of the UK agreeing so-called “dynamic alignment” with EU regulations growth-commission.com/2026/0…
UK and EU agree draft deal to scrap Brexit red tape over food exports bbc.in/47VICVG
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💥NEW BUDGET ANALYSIS FROM US💥
We calculate its net impact on the UK business economy is a tax increase of £6,475 million a year by 2031-32 on the government’s own costings – equivalent to a 1.5 percentage point Corporation Tax increase.👇
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💥NEW BUDGET ANALYSIS FROM US💥
We calculate its net impact on the UK business economy is a tax increase of £6,475 million a year by 2031-32 on the government’s own costings – equivalent to a 1.5 percentage point Corporation Tax increase.👇
growth-commission.com/2026/1…
Here are all @DMcWilliams_UK's calculations of the hit to business (costings in £million) 👇
Growth Commissioner @DMcWilliams_UK says there was nothing in the Budget to ally our fears about the cost to the UK of the proposed EU 'reset'👇
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Growth Commissioner @DMcWilliams_UK highlights some of the opportunities that @JohnHealey_MP missed in today's Budget👇
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