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News & Press: April 2025

Global Trade Shifts and UK Government Response

24 April 2025  

Global Trade Shifts and UK Government Response

Following a tumultuous few months of global politics, we wanted to set out what has changed for businesses operating in the UK, and in particular how the politics playing out on the global stage are changing thinking, policy and priorities in the UK Government.

Whilst this is a good moment to take stock. we are not operating in a settled environment and everything could change.

MIA Partner, the Trade Association Forum (TAF), has provided a useful cross sector analysis. It is organised in the following way:

•             What has changed?

•             Global Trade, Domestic Resilience, and the UK Response

•             The End of Globalisation?

•             UK Government Measures to Support Business and Households

•             The British Steel Saga

This report has been prepared for TAF by Inflect

To find out more click here.