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| The new UK-EU deal at a glance | |
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| The UK and the EU have reached a new deal setting out post-Brexit relations on areas including fishing rights, trade and defence. | The UK and the EU have reached a new deal setting out post-Brexit relations on areas including fishing rights, trade and defence. |
| The full details will be set out later. | The full details will be set out later. |
| But here's a look at what we know is in the deal. | But here's a look at what we know is in the deal. |
| Fishing | Fishing |
| A new deal will keep the current status quo giving EU boats continued access to UK waters until 2038 | |
| The 2020 Brexit deal, which saw the UK regain 25% EU fishing quotas, was due to run out next year | The 2020 Brexit deal, which saw the UK regain 25% EU fishing quotas, was due to run out next year |
| The UK will continue to agree yearly quotas with the EU and Norway and issue licences to control who fishes in its waters | The UK will continue to agree yearly quotas with the EU and Norway and issue licences to control who fishes in its waters |
| Later, the government is due to unveil a £360m "fishing and coastal growth fund" to invest in coastal communities | Later, the government is due to unveil a £360m "fishing and coastal growth fund" to invest in coastal communities |
| Farming exports | Farming exports |
| In return for extending current fishing rules, the UK has secured a deal to reduce checks on food exports to the EU | In return for extending current fishing rules, the UK has secured a deal to reduce checks on food exports to the EU |
| Officials will drop some routine border checks on animal and plant shipments to and from the EU | Officials will drop some routine border checks on animal and plant shipments to and from the EU |
| The new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement means the UK can sell raw burgers and sausages back into the EU for the first time since Brexit | |
| Security | Security |
| A formal UK-EU defence and security pact has been established | A formal UK-EU defence and security pact has been established |
| Both sides have been pushing for closer cooperation and information-sharing since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine and Donald Trump re-entered the White House | |
| The government says the agreement "paves the way" for UK-based arms firms to access the Security Action for Europe (Safe) - a £150bn EU fund providing loans for defence projects | The government says the agreement "paves the way" for UK-based arms firms to access the Security Action for Europe (Safe) - a £150bn EU fund providing loans for defence projects |
| Passport e-gates | Passport e-gates |
| British holidaymakers will be able to use e-gates at more European airports | British holidaymakers will be able to use e-gates at more European airports |
| When Brexit ended freedom of movement, it changed the rules for people travelling to European countries. Now, British passport holders can't use "EU/EEA/CH" lanes at EU border crossings | When Brexit ended freedom of movement, it changed the rules for people travelling to European countries. Now, British passport holders can't use "EU/EEA/CH" lanes at EU border crossings |
| A new passport system will make it easier for UK pets to travel, ending the need for repeat vet certificates | A new passport system will make it easier for UK pets to travel, ending the need for repeat vet certificates |
| Carbon tax | |
| The UK and EU will link their carbon markets to avoid taxes on carbon-intensive goods like steel and cement travelling between the UK and EU | |
| The UK launched its own carbon system after exiting the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) | |
| The government says it will save £800m in taxes and shield British steel from EU tariffs, thanks to a UK-only deal worth £25m a year | |
| Still up for negotiation | Still up for negotiation |
| The BBC understands some key aspects are still subject to further negotiation – such as the idea of a youth mobility scheme | The BBC understands some key aspects are still subject to further negotiation – such as the idea of a youth mobility scheme |
| The government say any "youth experience schemes" would be "capped and time-limited" like deals Britain has with Australia and New Zealand | |
| What finally makes it into this package will set the agenda for the next set of post-Brexit negotiations early next year. | |
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