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<p>Ministers engage broadly with each of these sectors, including via government-led
sector councils with the farming and food sector, regular meetings of the Automotive
Council and roundtables with the manufacturing organisation EEF that include bricks,
tiles and ceramics manufacturers. In the discussions, we engage on priority issues
for each sector.</p><p>We are working to develop the UK’s independent tariff policy
in accordance with the provisions contained within the Taxation (Cross-border Trade)
Act. We are looking at a full spectrum of options for tariffs post EU Exit and will
consider carefully the evidence available to us before making a final decision in
the interests of UK industry and consumers.</p><p>The Government is committed to an
open and liberal economy that works for everyone, offering protection from possible
price impacts of a no deal scenario and avoiding exposure to unfair competition.</p><p>
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