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Tom Eden

SNP calls for more funding for Trading Standards to deal with Brexit checks

PA Media

The SNP has called for more money for Trading Standards Scotland from the UK Government to carry out an “ever-increasing burden” of checks.

Funding for the organisation responsible for ensuring businesses are complying with regulations fell by £1.9 million between 2010-11 and 2020-21, from £34.7 million to £32.8 million.

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