Article 74B9K UK to double steel tariffs to 50% to save plants from collapse

UK to double steel tariffs to 50% to save plants from collapse

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Bethan McKernan, Wales correspondent
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Business secretary announces new steel safeguards' during visit to Tata's Port Talbot plant

The UK is to double tariffs on Chinese and other foreign steel in a bid to save its remaining plants from collapse.

The new steel safeguards" came weeks after bosses at Tata Steel in south Wales warned the government they had just two months to be saved.

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