City of London seeks Europe access via Norway-style deal
Trade model will see Britain paying into EU coffers, adopt its laws and include free movement of EU workers
Frankfurt
THE City of London is in talks with government officials as it seeks support for a Norway-style deal giving financial groups continued access to Europe after Britain's exit from the European Union.
The push underscores scepticism that the status quo on trade with Europe can be held at little or no cost, a pledge made by some who campaigned for Britain to leave the bloc.
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