More than four years in the making, the Brexit agreement has largely been greeted with relief by UK supply chain leaders. Yet, while costly tariffs have been avoided, the devil is in the detail.
Two months into the new Trade and Co-operation Agreement (TCA), and it’s quickly become clear that Britain’s formal departure from the EU single market and customs union means that businesses face a wave of additional paperwork, new bureaucracy and checks at ports. In fact, HM Revenue & Customs estimates that post-Brexit arrangements will add £7bn…
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