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Old 13-03-2019, 17:30   #8494
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Re: Brexit

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Originally Posted by jonbxx View Post
I like to see what the press is reporting on Brexit and came across a gem in the Mail. Apparently, the 100% tariff on fish from the EU will double the retail price of fish. Totally wrong (project fear perhaps?) it would double the imported price, not retail.

The same error was repeated in both a picture and in the text. If we rely on the media to get our facts, what hope do we have when articles are so badly wrong?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...n-Britain.html
The only tariff mrntioned is on "protected fish and seafood products (100 per cent)". This does not mean all fish imports.
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