The British government has set out plans for how post-Brexit border checks will work, which have been repeatedly delayed since the UK officially withdrew from the bloc more than two years ago.
Britain left the EU’s single market in January 2021, but the government has delayed full implementation of border controls on multiple occasions because of worries about port disruption and COVID-19, and more recently the risk of adding to a cost-of-living crisis.
The Cabinet Office finally published a draft border operating model on Wednesday, which it said will prevent delays at the border by reducing the need for physical checks for many types of goods….