A decade after Brexit, UK small businesses still grapple with paperwork, costs, and unmet promises
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Ten years after the Brexit referendum, UK small and medium-sized businesses continue to struggle with increased bureaucracy, rising costs, and unmet expectations. The article examines how SMEs face mountains of paperwork, trade barriers, and financial strain due to the UK's departure from the EU, with many business owners expressing frustration that promised benefits have not materialized.
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The additional bureaucracy has been particularly burdensome for smaller firms that lack the resources to navigate complex new trade rules.
Many business owners who voted for Brexit now express regret, saying the promised benefits have failed to materialize while the challenges have grown.
Ten years on from a referendum that triggered Britain’s exit from the European Union, the nation’s small- and medium-size businesses find themselves caught between mountains of paperwork, rising costs and dashed expectations...

