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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Shane Hickey

Brexit: how it has hit your wallet at the supermarket and on holiday

Shoppers in the fresh fruit section at Asda supermarket in Leeds
Trade barriers on food imports after Britain left the EU resulted in soaring food costs. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian

It is 10 years since voters in the UK chose to leave the EU, and our wallets have been feeling the effects ever since.

From paying more to take the dog on holidays in France – and making calls while you are there – to higher grocery bills and the headache of filling in customs forms for parcels, Brexit has made many simple tasks more complicated and expensive.

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