Will EU enlargement create new models for the EU-UK relationship?

Luigi Scazzieri
15 April 2025

Enlargement is pushing the EU to think creatively about how to work more closely with candidate countries before accession. The consequences for EU-UK relations could be significant.
UK-EU relations: Time to raise the level of ambition

Sir Julian King
21 March 2025

Geopolitical turbulence has put UK-EU differences in perspective. Britain and the EU need much closer ties.
The new EU-Swiss deal: What it means and the lessons it holds for the UK-EU 'reset'

Anton Spisak
17 March 2025

The recent political agreement between the European Commission and the Swiss government promises to stabilise their long-troubled economic relationship. The British government should pay close attention.
Can Keir Starmer reset relations with the EU?: Annual report 2024

Charles Grant, Ian Bond, Zach Meyers, Luigi Scazzieri, Elisabetta Cornago, Sander Tordoir, Zselyke Csaky, Aslak Berg
17 February 2025

The CER's annual report starts with an essay on whether Keir Starmer can reset relations with the EU.
The gap between the 'Brexit reset' rhetoric and the reality

John Springford
10 December 2024

Rough-and-ready calculations based on the stated demands of the UK and EU suggest the reset might raise Britain’s GDP by 0.3-0.7 per cent.

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Miliband, Merkel and the f-word

Stephen Tindale

27 February 2014

Progress online

What should Ed Miliband discuss in his meeting with Europe’s most powerful and successful politician, German chancellor Angela Merkel? The economy will rightly be top of the agenda.

Video interview on 'The Great British trade-off: The impact of leaving the EU on the UK's trade and investment'

John Springford, Simon Tilford

20 January 2014

Simon Tilford and John Springford discuss their latest CER policy brief 'The Great British trade-off: The impact of leaving the EU on the UK's trade and investment'.

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Stephen Tindale

17 January 2014

The European

It’s impossible to say what will happen between the UK and the rest of Europe. But it is possible to say what should happen.

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