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The commission's document said the transition 'requires existing Union regulatory, budgetary, supervisory, judiciary and enforcement instruments and structures to apply' (Photo: European Commission)

EU says Brexit transition to end in December 2020

The Brexit transition period should end on 31 December 2020, with a clear view what sort of relationship the EU and UK will have afterwards, the EU Commission proposed on Wednesday (20 December).

The end of the transition period would coincide with when the EU's current seven-year budget runs out, to which the UK would have to continue to pay in to until then.

During the transition period, the UK would have to comply with all EU rules and policies, including the four freedoms of...

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

The commission's document said the transition 'requires existing Union regulatory, budgetary, supervisory, judiciary and enforcement instruments and structures to apply' (Photo: European Commission)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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