Corrected that for youBrexshaft has alsoThe EU punishment squad had a massive impact on anything to do with moving goods, even across the UK. I was talking this morning with a client who has a base in Oxford and a base in N.I. They used to just freely send trucks between the two places ad-hoc as both are in the U.K. but now with this EU border down the Irish Sea they actually have to do customs dockets and carnets for every single individual item. It's utter madness.
The EU countries as a punishment have invented so many new taxes to make UK goods so much harder or prohibitively expensive to export to the EU makes it clear what their aim is. On the other side of the coin HMRC are doing similar things on the tax front to imports although with the classification of some goods they seem at odds with other government departments if HMRC get their way with their current stance the price of bananas will be hiked up