Briefings EU-UK: Why we need to extend the post-Brexit transition period
Briefings
READING TIME 5 mins
EU-UK: Why we need to extend the post-Brexit transition period
The Trade Justice Movement is calling on the government to request an extension to the post-Brexit transition period. This is for several reasons, which are explored further in this short briefing:
- To enable full focus on tackling the coronavirus pandemic
- To prevent a highly disruptive ‘no deal’ at the end of 2020
- To allow time for a gold-standard EU-UK trade deal to be agreed