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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
Looking at this issue alone, how much are we expected to save each year (contributions, less grants we get back). I'm wondering how many years this amount will be negated to pay the £705m that this new border will cost.
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As has been acknowledged, there is no saving. The greater costs, reduced market access and lower economic growth will be greater than the budgetary contributions. The perceived benefit is in being able to make more of our own decisions.