Latest hold-up is intended to cut risk of new charges being passed on to consumers amid cost of living crisis
  • merridew@feddit.uk
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    11 months ago

    "Before Brexit, exporters could send chilled and fresh food to the EU without any paperwork because the UK was a member of the single market.

    "However, the UK’s corresponding post-Brexit import checks have been pushed back on four occasions already: in 2020, twice in 2021 – partly because border infrastructure was not going to be ready on time – and then again last year by the then Brexit opportunities minister, Jacob Rees-Mogg."