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Webinar: Brexit and the Budget
As the Government increasingly highlights Brexit as a key economic challenge ahead of the Budget, Best for Britain presents the findings from our latest report into public attitudes on Brexit, how people think it has gone, why, and who they feel is most responsible.
Government right to highlight Brexit impact ahead of Budget
Rachel Reeves is right to "highlight the severity and long-term damage of Brexit", in her comments ahead of the Budget, campaigners have said.
Efforts to cut Brexit red tape urgent as IMF increase inflation forecast
The urgency of delivering on UK-EU cooperation in areas linked to food and hospitality prices has been highlighted by campaigners, after UK inflation was forecast to surge to the highest in the G7.
Badenoch should be honest about Brexit damage
Campaigners have criticised Kemi Badenoch for claiming the Conservatives were "brave enough to take Britain out of the European Union".
Farage must explain how Brexit has benefitted steel workers
Campaigners have warned that Brexit has left the UK "much more exposed" after reports that the EU is preparing a new 50% tariff on steel imports.
Conservative voters say Brexit has failed and damaged UK economy
The Conservative Party’s flagship policy - Brexit - has been a failure according to people intending to vote for them at the next election.
Campaign success: UK-EU carbon tax deal can cut costs and boost economy
Reports the UK and the EU are preparing to agree a deal protecting British businesses from the impact of a new carbon border tax have been welcomed by campaigners.
Prime Minister finds his voice in the fight against Farage
Campaigners have welcomed Keir Starmer's speech at the Labour Party conference and urged the Prime Minister to "deliver on those words".
Chancellor seeks maximum economic and cultural opportunities via Youth Mobility Scheme
Campaigners have urged the UK and European Union (EU) to take action after Rachel Reeves confirmed the government was working towards "an ambitious agreement on youth mobility".
Britain is off track and Brexit to blame, say Labour’s 2024 voters
A majority (56%) of people who voted Labour in July last year have said they think the UK is heading in the wrong direction - with over 3-in-5 (61%) of these voters who think this way pinning the blame on Brexit.
EU must ‘seize the opportunity’ as Chancellor calls for ‘ambitious’ Youth mobility scheme
Best for Britain has led the campaign for a reciprocal EU-UK scheme since it was first proposed by the cross-party UK Trade and Business Commission in their landmark 2023 report.
Webinar: Latest findings from Decoding Populism study
A presentation of the latest findings from a major ongoing study to examine the characteristics, motivations and priorities of potential Reform UK voters.
Farage most vulnerable on the economy according to new poll
A major new study to examine the characteristics, motivations and priorities of potential Reform UK voters reveals the issues on which Nigel Farage could be most electorally vulnerable include the economy, workers rights and welfare.
Trump’s undermining of United Nations is gift to Putin
Campaigners have warned US President Donald Trump's undermining of the United Nations (UN) is a "gift" to Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
SPS deal can cut costs as food prices drive UK inflation
UK inflation is now predicted to reach 3.5% in 2025, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Reform UK plan to scrap settled status ‘unconscionably cruel’
Reform UK have said they would abolish indefinite leave to remain in the UK which campaigners have warned would be not only "economically devastating but unconscionably cruel".
Majority think closer EU ties will boost the economy as growth slows
A report published today shows a majority of Brits believe closer EU-UK cooperation will boost the economy as latest figures show UK economic growth is slowing.
Tice proposal would be the end of powersharing in NI
Campaigners have criticised suggestions that changes could be made to the Good Friday Agreement without the consent of nationalists in Northern Ireland so that the UK could leave the European Convention of Human Rights.
Northern voters should beware vague promises as Reform pledge to axe new rail line
The proposed new rail line would provide high speed rail connections between Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds with significant upgrades across other key Northern rail routes.
Best for Britain at Party Conferences 2025
This conference season, Best for Britain is attending the Labour, Liberal Democrat, and Green conferences.