Rejected petition Reconsider Brexit terms to ensure small British businesses survive

Reconsider the terms of the Brexit agreement to reduce the onerous documentation involved along with reducing import costs to avoid business failures and increased cost for the consumer

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I have experienced businesses closing because of their inability to import goods from the EU. Like many others, I’ve experienced the reduced availability of items normally sold from the EU. As a consequence prices have risen

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do.

We understand you're concerned about the challenges facing small UK businesses following EU Exit, but we're not sure exactly what action you want the Government or Parliament to take to address this.

You might like to sign the following petitions:

Simplify new Customs procedures for EU and Ireland freight import / export
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/570655

Seek membership of the Customs Union and Single Market (Norway plus)
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/571016

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 27 March 2021
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