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Chancellor Unveils Measures to Ensure Fair Trade and Support British Businesses Against Unfair Practices

  • Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils plans to support fair trade for British businesses.
  • Measures include addressing unfair practices like dumping cheap goods into the UK.
  • Increased support for businesses to report unfair practices and improved trade data monitoring.
  • Review of customs treatment for Low Value Imports to address retailer concerns.
  • Immediate action by the Trade Remedies Authority to defend against unfair trade practices.
  • Emphasis on the importance of an open global economy for UK growth.
  • Recent government actions include reducing tariffs and supporting the zero-emissions vehicle industry.
  • Strategic approach to industrial strategy to boost British manufacturing and sales.
  • Tariffs suspended on 89 foreign products for two years as part of the Spring Statement.

Source: gov.uk

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