Bolsonaro claims Boris requested ’emergency’ deal for Brazilian turkeys
Brazil's president said Johnson “wants an emergency agreement with us to import some kind of food lacking in England".
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
Brazil's president said Johnson “wants an emergency agreement with us to import some kind of food lacking in England".
“During the whole Brexit campaign we were promised seamless trade with the EU, but it’s not happened and it’s being cloaked behind Covid excuses, and once we get over this hole of Covid problems, people will see Brexit as being a huge problem," the UK brewery boss told TLE.
Job site Indeed said that 75 per cent of recruiters have raised salaries to plug staff shortages.
Motorists are scrambling to buy fuel amid energy shortages, with long queues snaking round petrol stations.
“Brexit and its consequences are news all over the globe because what is happening in the UK isn’t happening there," one Twitter user said.
"Alright which one of you didn't beLEAVE hard enough?", James Felton posted.
The National Farmers’ Union has asked the government to bring in a Covid Recovery Visa which would enable UK companies to recruit from abroad.
A pub boss said food and drink prices are rising amid a chronic shortage of workers.
“Brexit was meant to save us, but instead we’ve been left high and dry," one fisherman said.
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