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Defra says EU has changed the rules, forcing higher costs on UK SMEs

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Secretary of state for the Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) George Eustice has acknowledged that post-Brexit realities have placed SMEs in an unenviable position.

He told the Environmental, Food and Rural Affairs Committee the costs of leaving the single market, including for export ...

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  • Jonathan Ward

    March 30, 2021 at 2:33 pm

    What changes were announced on the 3rd Feb and what difference do they make?

    • Alex Lennane

      March 31, 2021 at 9:55 am

      That’s exactly the same question we have – we are trying to find out!

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