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Sean Farrington

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Wulfrunian. Makaton beginner. #trisomy21 🧡 Taking care of Business. BBC Journalist | @bbcr4today | @bbc5live | #wakeuptomoney | #Toast

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"The difference in the UK, on your own now, separate from Europe, it's a relatively small market." David Ricks, CEO of pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, tells #R4Today 'something needs to be quite different' to make the UK interesting in the global markets after leaving the EU.


"The difference in the UK, on your own now, separate from Europe, it's a relatively small market for most multinationals and certainly for Americans. Something needs to be quite different to make it interesting." David Ricks, CEO of pharma giant @EliLillyandCo on @BBCr4today


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David Ricks, boss of pharma giant Eli Lilly on @BBCr4today: “You’re on your own now, outside Europe, so things need to be really quite different to make things interesting” — i.e UK needs to become regulatory sand box, invest in regulators, be nimble, not just talk about it.


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"Should we be inviting a company like Shein to join the London Stock Exchange?" @seanfarrington asks former Barclays UK chair Sir Ian Cheshire, who says he would 'always vote for companies coming to London' to 'make them more leaders in their space'. #R4Today


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In a statement, a Treasury spokesperson said: "Our customs and tax regime balances reducing burdens for businesses and consumers buying lower-value goods from overseas with the interests of UK businesses. "The decision on whether a firm can list in the UK is for the independent…


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Shein declined to comment - but directed to us previous statements in which they've said Shein's success is down to a flexible and efficient supply chain, not tax exemptions and that they "look forward to work with policy makers to review current frameworks". #R4Today


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Speaking to business presenter @seanfarrington, Julian Dunkerton, chief of clothing brand Superdry, accuses Shein of being allowed to 'tax dodge' and says the government 'absolutely' needs to step in to close loopholes. #R4Today


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Harland and Wolff's executive chairman says there's a "strong case" for keeping the shipyards together as it's "sensible from an operating perspective". bbc.in/47rseuZ


Coming up on #wakeuptomoney on @bbc5live - our exclusive interview with the boss of the world's biggest drugs company, Eli Lilly - much to discuss about obesity medication and investment into the UK... bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…


Just looking for a cable in the hoarding boxes, and I really don't know how people part with things #euro2024

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On #WakeUptoMoney @bbc5live from 5am, plenty of analysis of election announcements of course... but also will be talking to former FA Chief Exec and now Tranmere chair @markpalios1 about the general rise in season ticket prices. txt us on 85058 in the morn and join in the convo


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