Farmers ‘betrayed’ by no-deal Brexit tariff plan – Farmers will feel “betrayed” by a government plan not to impose tariffs on the majority of goods entering the UK in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the National Farmers Union has said.
The government has announced it will not tax 88% of imports into the UK.
The NFU said without a Brexit deal its members face tariffs on exports while overseas rivals will not be taxed.
“The prime minister has missed a real opportunity to back British farmers,” said NFU chief Minette Batters.
The government published its updated proposed tariff regime ahead of the UK’s scheduled departure from the European Union on 31 October.
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