29-01-2019 12:42 via theguardian.com

That brand new Tory plan for Brexit? Here’s why it’s dead in the water | David Henig

As a trade expert I can immediately see several fatal flaws in the so-called ‘Malthouse compromise’There is considerable excitement in the Conservative party on Tuesday morning. It looks like a deal has been reached on Brexit. There’s just one problem, that, from what we can gather of the so-called “Malthouse compromise”, it stands no chance of being acceptable to the EU.There seem to be three fundamentals to the plan: the extension of the implementation period to 2
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