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The government knows finance firms will leave over Brexit — but the City still isn’t getting a special deal

December 6, 2016

The City of London will not be given any special treatment during the UK’s Brexit negotiations and the government is ready to let businesses leave, senior figures in the City have reportedly been told.

The Daily Telegraph reported on Monday night that Chancellor Philip Hammond and Brexit Secretary David Davis met a group of 10 City bosses and told them the government doesn’t want it to look like it is prioritising the financial sector in its negotiations.

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