18-12-2017 17:45 via theguardian.com

Brexit thinktank removes 'institute' from its name

The Institute for Free Trade, set up by Tory MEP Daniel Hannan and supported by Boris Johnson, was threatened with a fineA thinktank set up by Daniel Hannan, a pro-Brexit Conservative MEP, has changed its name and website after it faced a possible fine for describing itself as an “institute” without permission.The Institute for Free Trade (IFT) was launched by Hannan in September. In a controversial decision, Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary, allowed the launch event to take plac
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