Analysis: Rotting fish, lost business and piles of red tape. The reality of Brexit hits Britain

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The starkest example of what Brexit is doing to British business comes from Scotland's fishing industry, writes Luke McGee

For all the fanfare made when Prime Minister Boris Johnson struck a trade deal with Brussels on Christmas Eve, the inescapable reality of leaving the European Union's customs and regulatory territory has already started to bite. The fact that the deal was only agreed one week before it came into effect meant that dangerous disruption to countless businesses that relied on seamless supply chains was inevitable.

Here's where the UK-US special relationship could go under Biden 04:21However, Withers believes that money"will run out quickly" and without coming to some new sort of arrangement with the European Union,"this sort of exporting might not be sustainable" and will"almost certainly lead to the very people the [Prime Minister] said he was fighting for losing their jobs.

A look back at Boris Johnson's tumultuous 2020 03:30And despite everyone involved working hard to resolve the early issues, Jerzewska fears this won't be enough to save struggling British exporters."At the moment it's shock, but the underlying costs are not going away. And for traders who work at thin profit margins, an extra couple of percentage points could be the end." Many of Johnson's Conservative lawmakers are struggling with how to reply to their constituents.

 

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lukemcgee well.. its only the begin of the end ....

PopescuCo lukemcgee they voted for it.

lukemcgee FakeNews as always with cnn

Brexit England and Wales. Scotland and NI voted to remain. Scotland to rejoin EU following independence.

It was fanatical yes, going it alone is no joke

This is shoddy journalism. These are Morrison’s veg shelves, which I personally have not seen empty since the first lockdown in March last year. Just like BBCNews , looking for a “gotcha” moment.

I’m American so take this with a grain of salt, but what in the hell were they thinking?!

Let britania rule!!!

Funk off with yer bullsh!t.

You were warned about Brexit, English.

Lockdown again

The most googled words in the UK the day AFTER the Brexit vote was “what is Brexit”.

Downgrade is not only a way to deprive the creators of stereotypes for idiots from work, but also an adequate assessment of the limited resources, which in a physical sense differ from the credited resources of banks. There is exactly as much water in the world as there is

I heard the British wool industry is suffering too. It’s sad.

Strangely you haven't mentioned that Nissan have said Brexit gives it competitive advantage and intend to invest in battery power here. Doesn't fit your fake news agenda does it? Or, to put it another way, your report is b*ll*cks.

This is what they asked for

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