Carolyn Fairbairn, director general of the Confederation of British Industry said May's compromise deal has led Britain one step away from the nightmare precipice of no deal".

Meanwhile, Catherine McGuinness, policy chairman at the City of London Corporation, said: "The proposed framework for the future relationship provides welcome clarity and offers a foundation for financial services

"In particular, the commitment to close regulatory and supervisory cooperation is a positive move that recognizes the need for any deal to reflect the City's unique role in providing services to households and businesses across."

In Brussels, the EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier gave a buoyant and upbeat response to Britain's withdrawal proposals, acknowledging that there was still difficult work to do by both sides.

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