Brexit border plans face further delays

Safety certificates latest to be pushed back as physical checks on fruit and veg postponed until July 2025

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
Further delays announced to post-Brexit border checks
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Further delays announced to post-Brexit border checks

The Government has announced two further delays to its post-Brexit border plans. The postponement means physical checks on fruit and vegetables will be pushed back until next July while the introduction...

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