Business vents at UK-EU gridlock on post-Brexit trade

EU-UK relations have become so gridlocked that the ministerial body that governs Britain’s trade deal with Brussels has not met for over 13 months, the Financial Times has learned.

The stasis has frustrated companies battling post-Brexit bureaucracy on both sides of the English Channel, with business groups calling on London and Brussels not to leave trade issues “on the backburner”.

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) signed…