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New Brexit border checks to cost businesses billions
New post-Brexit border checks are expected to add billions of increased costs for UK firms doing business with the EU. The new checks apply to medium-risk goods such as meat, dairy and plants. One flower company owner told the BBC that the extra costs related to checks on his imports from Europe will cost an