No-one could have predicted this. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/17/shock-brexit-charges-are-hurting-us-say-small-british-businesses?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Shock Brexit charges are hurting us, say small British businesses

Levies to cover the increase in red tape, VAT and customs declarations are hitting trade to the European Union

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/17/shock-brexit-charges-are-hurting-us-say-small-british-businesses?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
No-one could have predicted this. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55706114
Brexit: Fishing firms hold London protest over disruption

Boris Johnson promises £23m in compensation for exporters which have lost orders due to delays.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-55706114
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/hhesterm/status/1351267982018834432
No-one could have predicted this. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jan/18/brexiters-damage-horse-racing-fishing-haulage-industry-chaos
Brexiters are waking up to the damage they've done | Polly Toynbee

From horse racing to fishing to road haulage, British industry is in chaos. No wonder leavers are turning on each other, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jan/18/brexiters-damage-horse-racing-fishing-haulage-industry-chaos
No-one could have predicted this. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-meat-idUSKBN29N1V9
British meat industry warns of border chaos as delays halt exports

The British meat industry warned on Monday of looming border chaos as post-Brexit customs checks between Britain and the European Union (EU) halt some cross-border meat flows even with volumes...

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-meat-idUSKBN29N1V9
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/mrjamesob/status/1351633153509765121?s=20
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/scotfoodjames/status/1351491482063171588?s=20
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/Hedgehogg16/status/1351525714416328705?s=20
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/guardian/status/1352346836724539392
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/BylineTV/status/1352352805273657347?s=20
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/1CheshireCheese/status/1352534850142687232?s=20
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/WritesBright/status/1352597757857566722
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/MarinaNigrelli/status/1353090858195832832
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/ObserverUK/status/1353055164307935237?s=20
No-one could have ...

Oh. For fuck's sake, we told you this would happen. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/23/brexit-hit-firms-advised-government-officials-set-up-shop-in-eu
Move to EU to avoid Brexit costs, firms told

Exporters advised by Department for International Trade officials to form EU-based companies to circumvent border issues

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/23/brexit-hit-firms-advised-government-officials-set-up-shop-in-eu
“British business lost to European competitors. British entrepreneurs crushed. British jobs exported abroad. Welcome to the Brexit.”

No-one could have predicted this. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jan/24/bill-for-boris-johnson-brexit-is-coming-punishingly-steep
The bill for Boris Johnson’s Brexit is coming in and it’s punishingly steep | Andrew Rawnsley

Ministers say it is just teething trouble. To many businesses it feels more like root canal surgery without the benefit of anaesthetic

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jan/24/bill-for-boris-johnson-brexit-is-coming-punishingly-steep
No-one could have predicted this. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55796426
Mastercard to push up fees for UK purchases from EU

The move sparks concerns that customers could see prices rise if merchants pass on the higher cost.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55796426
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/reuters/status/1356173883905351700
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/faisalislam/status/1356344789210443776?s=20
No-one could have predicted this. https://twitter.com/Femi_Sorry/status/1357788187494666247?s=20
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