UK Halts Trade Talks with Canada Over Beef and Cheese Tariffs

The breakdown could lead to higher tariffs for UK car exports from April and has already resulted in higher tariffs for UK cheese exports.

The UK has halted trade negotiations with Canada after disagreements over beef and cheese tariffs.
The UK has been negotiating new trade deals since leaving the EU, with mixed results. Deals have been struck with Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Negotiations with the US and India are ongoing, but progress is slow and no deals are expected in the near future.
The breakdown in talks with Canada could lead to higher tariffs for UK car exports from April and has already resulted in higher tariffs for UK cheese exports.
The UK government has stated it remains open to restarting talks with Canada in the future.