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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Heather Stewart Economics editor

UK exporters still struggling with post-Brexit rules, says trade body

Lorries queue to embark on a ferry at the entrance of the Port of Dover, south-east England on February 16, 2022
Many companies feel the trade and cooperation agreement signed in 2020 can be improved. Photograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

Many exporters are still struggling with post-Brexit trading rules, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said, as it urges the government to press ahead with an EU “reset” in the new year.

In a survey of more than 1,000 of its member companies, the BCC found just 15% said the trade and cooperation agreement (TCA) with the EU, signed by Boris Johnson on Christmas Eve 2020, had helped them to grow sales with the EU.

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