• Need a new EU settlement for Europe not just the UK
  • Time to make Europe a growth engine
  • Europe’s being ‘out-competed’ and ‘out-invested’
  • Need more free trade and fairer tax systems
  • Trade is being choked by too much red tape,. barriers
  • UK will use G8 to push for more openness on trade
  • Agreeing EU trade deals could put 2% on GDP, talks are already beginning
  • Pledges a clampdown on aggressive tax avoidance, but requires working together to do so
  • Deals on information exchange should be explored
  • Businesses must pay their fair share of tax; public have had enough of corporate tax avoidance

Speaking at the WEF in Davos