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Left wing FT analysis
New post-Brexit controls due to be introduced from next January will hit UK consumers by driving up the price of food and risking supply-chain disruption, the food and logistics industry has warned.The concerns emerged after the UK government this week published proposals to charge a flat-rate inspection fee of up to £43 on each consignment of food coming from the EU.
As a die hard Brexiteer I knew what I was voting for - Brexit is not over, not by a mile, it's only just beginning.
UK post-Brexit border charges will increase food prices, warns industry
Food and logistics bodies say inspection fees on produce from the EU will hit smaller firms and UK families
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UK post-Brexit border charges will increase food prices, warns industry
Food and logistics bodies say inspection fees on produce from the EU will hit smaller firms and UK familiesNew post-Brexit controls due to be introduced from next January will hit UK consumers by driving up the price of food and risking supply-chain disruption, the food and logistics industry has warned.The concerns emerged after the UK government this week published proposals to charge a flat-rate inspection fee of up to £43 on each consignment of food coming from the EU.
As a die hard Brexiteer I knew what I was voting for - Brexit is not over, not by a mile, it's only just beginning.