Irish shoppers urged to 'act with caution' when buying from the UK

UK businesses urged to get paperwork in order as several loads bound for Dublin have been prevented from entering the country due to missing or incorrect documents

FTA Ireland general manager Aidan Flynn cautioned British businesses that failure to comply with new procedures will put the Irish supply chain at risk

Irish consumers are being urged to “act with caution” when shopping for goods in the UK due to changes in consumer rights as a result of the UK leaving the European Union.

Ireland South MEP Deirdre Clune, who is a member of the European Parliament Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Affairs, said things are “ very different now" for Irish shoppers when it comes to buying from the UK.