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Estelle Nilsson-Julien

Fact check: How realistic is a bespoke EU-UK customs union?

The Brexit debate has been revived in Britain, after more than 100 MPs backed a bill tabled by the centrist Liberal Democrats party — which holds the third most seats in the UK Parliament — calling for a bespoke UK-EU customs union.

Such a deal, according to the Liberal Democrats, would cut down on red tape and trade barriers between the EU and UK by aligning customs procedures.

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