It will be some days before the full character of the Brexit trade deal and other future partnership arrangements with the EU become clear.
The smoke and mirrors that often accompany budget statements surround this deal as well, and we must wait for expert analytical eyes to go through the body of the 500-page text and tell us what troubling details lurk inside it.
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