The problem is that it is working as it should. It’s impossible for an FTA to replicate membership. This was the central category error in Brexit. Improvements in the margins are worth having, but they don’t change the reality of being a third country.
Reposted from Alex Andreou
“The current trade deal is not working as it should, with UK businesses facing an array of new barriers into the EU. As the UK’s closest and most significant trade partner, the EU should be the top priority for the govt’s new trade strategy.”

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Comments