Britain heading for Brexit 'customs chaos'

THE head of the Government’s own expert customs panel has warned of looming chaos at ports after the “amateurish” handling of a new IT system. The Goods Vehicle Movement Service is intended to help goods flow across Britain’s borders and cut queues. Industry groups said they were only notified about the system in the past fortnight. Unlike France, the UK has still not tested its new customs system. Peter MacSwiney, chairman of the HMRC-sponsored joint customs consultative