🚨 New research, with @swatidhingra.bsky.social and Danyal Arnold Brexit promised a “free” and more globally competitive UK. We take a closer look at what Brexit has meant for UK’s services exports using new data on trade barriers. Five years on, we find the promise has not materialised.

Heard the one about how UK services exports were booming after Brexit?? Another myth, sadly... My column www.ft.com/content/3e9d...

What has Brexit meant for the UK's ability to export services abroad? Shania Bhalotia, Swati Dhingra and Danyal Arnold argue it has caused: 📈 Higher trade costs ⭕ More red tape 📉 Fewer opportunities Find out more about their study 👉 ukandeu.ac.uk/deglob...

Deglobalisation in disguise? Brexit barriers and trade in services By Danyal Arnold, Shania Bhalotia and Swati Dhingra Read at: ow.ly/akks50Wn13Z