20 h. ago EU plans to double steel tariffs poses 'existential threat' to industry in Wales

The Welsh Government said the EU's steel plans are 'extremely concerning'

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33 h. ago UK pledges to defend steel industry after EU says it will raise tariffs to 50%

Brussels also plans to cut amount that can be imported tax free which would be ‘terminal’ for British companies

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34 h. ago British steel facing ‘existential threat’ after EU hikes tariffs

Sir Keir Starmer said he is in talks with both the US and EU about the tariffs, which industry figures say is ‘the biggest crisis the UK steel industry has ever faced’

Events

35 h. ago British steel industry faces 'existential threat' as EU hikes tariffs to 50%

Move could be even more damaging than Donald Trump's tariffs as Europe accounts for more than three quarters of the UK's steel exports.

Events

36 h. ago EU plan to match Trump steel tariffs spurs ‘existential threat’ to UK steel industry

Alarm sounds over plan in Brussels to double import tariff to 50% with four-fifths of UK exports heading to EuropeThe EU has announced it will match Donald Trump’s steel tariffs, doubling levies on imports to 50% in a move condemned as “an existential threat” to the industry in the UK.With 80% of British exports going to the EU, the change poses the UK steel industry’s biggest ever crisis, according to the lobby group representing the sector. Continue reading...

Politics

36 h. ago EU proposes steel industry protections, rattling UK manufacturers

The European Union has proposed cutting free-trade quotas on steel by 47%, adding significant tariffs on imports from countries like China, India, Turkey, and the United Kingdom

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2 w. ago How energy standing charges are changing as Martin Lewis slams ‘disappointing’ plans

Campaigners including Martin Lewis have criticised the plans

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2 w. ago Delay of TfL’s latest action plan to end road deaths in London ‘disappointing’

Delay of TfL’s latest action plan to end road deaths in London ‘disappointing’  Waltham Forest Echo

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3 w. ago UK steel industry ‘disappointed’ after plans for 0% US tariff shelved

The failure to secure 0% tariffs on UK steel entering America has been met with a muted response from industry figures.

Politics

3 w. ago Will Keir Starmer get ANYTHING out of Donald Trump's visit? Steel industry misery as deal to slash US tariffs is abandoned despite PM's boasts

Little more than four months on from the Prime Minister boasting of his 'fantastic' deal with Donald Trump, it was revealed that punitive levies on British steel will remain.

Economics

3 w. ago Historic Perth golf club's future now in "serious jeopardy" following Perth and Kinross Council decision

Craigie Hill Golf Club was left "bitterly disappointed" after councillors voted to refuse permission for its planning application

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