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The IndependentSaturday, 29 August 2026

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The true cost of Brexit to British trade: £11.7bn

Damning findings by freight firms show annual lost revenue of £400 per household compared to 2019 – as new survey reveals 98.2 per cent of businesses want to rejoin the EU single market

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