The Worsening Impact of Brexit on the UK Economy
Since the Brexit trade deal, UK goods exports to the EU have fallen by 27% and imports by 32%, significantly impacting small businesses due to increased regulations and non-tariff barriers

Since the Brexit trade deal, UK goods exports to the EU have fallen by 27% and imports by 32%, significantly impacting small businesses due to increased regulations and non-tariff barriers
Online retail led the UK start-up boom in 2024, with over 24,000 new businesses launched. From food to fashion, entrepreneurs are embracing e-commerce, reshaping the future of work and the high street.
The UK and Taiwan have signed three landmark agreements on digital trade, green energy, and investment—strengthening bilateral ties and setting a new benchmark for modern, inclusive trade partnerships.
The UK will work with Taiwan this autumn to deepen the Enhanced Trade Partnership (ETP), focusing on investment, digital trade, and green energy—strengthening economic ties in a post-Brexit era.
The UK economy is recovering steadily, with 0.7% growth in Q1 2025. For Taiwanese investors, the UK offers legal stability and global trade links—but also faces high costs and post-Brexit complexities. Is now the right time to invest?