Screeching U-turn over haulier rules 'not going to make a massive difference'

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Some in the logistics industry think waiving cabotage regulations will only make a marginal impact on the supply crisis - while the main effect will be to disadvantage British operators.

Some in the logistics industry think the cabotage change may make a marginal difference, but the real impact they say will be to disadvantage British drivers and companies.As well as the removal of cabotage restrictions European drivers also face no export checks on arrival in the UK - the government has delayed them until next year - unlike their British counterparts who face full Brexit red tape heading in the other direction.

It's estimated around 4-5% of deliveries were made by cabotage before Brexit, a figure that has decreased as the number of European drivers coming to the UK has dried up. "It's fine as far as it goes and we need all the help we can get, but it's not going to make a massive difference," he says.

 

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