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<p>On Monday 21st October, the government published an Impact Assessment in support
of the WAB. It is a standard assessment of the direct costs and benefits to businesses
of the elements of the Bill. This can be found on <a href="http://gov.uk/" target="_blank">gov.uk</a>
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eu-withdrawal-agreement-bill"
target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The specifics of our future trading relationship
with the EU will be the subject of the next phase of the negotiations.</p><p>We will
keep Parliament updated throughout the next phase of the negotiations and provide
analysis at appropriate points.</p><p> </p><p>The OBR will, of course, continue to
take Government policy – including the UK’s future relationship with the EU – as the
basis for its economic and fiscal forecasts, and will provide its usual comprehensive
analysis as part of these.</p><p> </p>
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