28-07-2017 11:43 via huffingtonpost.co.uk

Brexit Transition Deal Will End By 2022, Says Philip Hammond

Philip Hammond has said any transition deal struck with the European Union to ease the United Kingdom into Brexit will end by 2022.
Britain will officially leave the EU in March 2019. But the chancellor told BBC Radio 4′s Today programme this morning that “many things will look similar” the day after Brexit. 
He said a “transition period when we would hope to have continued access to the European market” could be in place for two or three years.
“There w
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