The main elements of the ‘historic’ post-Brexit deal signed by Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison
Boris Johnson has hailed a “historic”The deal is centred almost entirely on goods, eliminating tariffs on exports to each other’s countries over 15 years. According to Downing Street, it will reduce the cost of Scotch whisky and British cars in Australia and the price of Australian wine to the British consumer.It will also allow Britons under the age of 35 to extend their work holiday visas without having to do back-breaking work on Australian farms or building sites.
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