Brexit added nearly £6bn to UK food bills in two years, research finds
by Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#66CC0)
Cost of food imported from EU rose because of extra red tape, with poorest most affected
Brexit added almost 6bn to UK food bills in the two years to the end of 2021, affecting poorest households the most, research has found.
The cost of food imported from the EU shot up because of extra red tape, adding 210 to the average household food bills over 2020 and 2021, London School of Economics (LSE) researchers discovered.
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