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Donald Trump Unveils UK Trade Deal, But Film Tariff Threat Remains
Donald Trump prepares to unveil a trade deal with the UK on Thursday amid ongoing talks with the British government about his film tariff bombshell.
The UK would be particularly vulnerable to any movie tariff, given that the country has established itself as one of Hollywood’s top destinations for offshoring shoots, thanks to tax incentives, a skilled workforce, and a shared language. UK culture minister Sir Chris Bryant told the House of Commons on Wednesday that “active discussions” are underway “with the top of the U.S. administration” over any potential film tariff. Avengers: Doomsday and Enola Holmes 3 are among the major studio movies currently shooting in UK facilities after U.S. companies spent close to £1.4B ($1.9B) making films in Britain last year.
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