AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBrexit Trade: The UK and EU have agreed a draft deal to remove most checks on food and animal products. It could help exporters and smaller retailers, but is not expected to take effect until 2028. Immigration: Most migrants will face a 10-year wait for permanent residency under revised rules. Care workers who arrived before May 2025 and meet conditions can still apply after five years, after the government dropped a proposed 15-year wait. Cybersecurity: The UK’s cyber agency says hackers have exploited vulnerable systems controlling supermarket refrigeration at a handful of organisations; the full impact is not yet known. Business: Virgin Media O2 plans to cut 30% of its wage bill by 2029 and scale back its fibre expansion, putting thousands of jobs at risk. Homecoming: Former paratrooper Karl Bushby has returned to Hull after completing a 28-year, 31,000-mile journey around the world on foot.
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