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World Service,27 Feb 2023,26 mins

UK and EU strike deal on Northern Ireland trade

World Business Report

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The UK and the EU reached a deal after months of talks over contentious post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland. Details are now being pored over by lawmakers on both sides of the English Channel, but the plan is aimed at easing customs red-tape, equalizing some tax rules across the United Kingdom, and giving Northern Ireland’s lawmakers more of a say over the future of the arrangement. (Picture: EU President Arrives In UK For Final Brexit Talks. Picture Credit: Getty Images)

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