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<p>HMRC currently have 1,250 people working on EU exit mostly in planning and preparatory
roles. In addition they have also recently recruited for a number of operational roles
that could be deployed to meet HMRC priorities, including EU Exit. HMRC’s additional
resource requirements will be dependent on the outcome of the negotiations.</p><p>
</p><p>Border Force is recruiting 300 frontline officers to allow existing staff to
be trained in new requirements ahead of EU Exit. In addition Border Force are recruiting
up to 1,000 Border Force officers to meet a range of business needs, including meeting
normal staff turnover associated with a large operational business such as Border
Force. It will also support Border Force to respond flexibly to emerging requirements,
including any future requirements as a result of EU Exit.</p>
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