Why the City is sending its own mission to Brussels

Why the City is sending its own mission to Brussels

The Financial Times has caused a fluttering in Square Mile dovecotes with a story suggesting that a City delegation will this week head to Brussels armed with a "secret blueprint" for a post-Brexit free trade deal on financial services.

According to the FT, the central plank of the proposal is to allow continued "mutual access", in other words allowing financial services companies in Britain and the remaining 27 EU countries to continue to operate in each other's markets without barriers, even if the UK leaves the single market.
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