Imported food will become cheaper to alleviate the cost of living crisis, Boris Johnson has promised.
Oranges, bananas, olives, rice and other products that Britain does not produce nationally could see price cuts of 10 per cent under a plan to stop taxing foreign food that will not undermine UK farmers United.
The Prime Minister said the UK had “food tariffs we don’t need” and has launched a review to cut taxes on imports to cut prices for consumers.
Boris Johnson was in Madrid yesterday for a NATO summit
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He also rejected the idea of an early election, saying the idea “had not passed him by”.
On a trip to Madrid for the NATO summit, Johnson rejected questions about his leadership, saying it was not the prime minister’s job to talk politics. He