The British government has been “largely successful” in its handling of post-Brexit border issues with the EU, but it has relied on temporary measures that are “not sustainable,” the UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) said in its latest report.
The much-feared long queues at the UK-EU border did not materialise at the end of the Brexit transition period on Jan. 1, 2021, as the government “successfully introduced systems, infrastructure, and resources to allow the trading of goods to continue,” said the report, which was published on Nov. 5.
