“I wonder if Daily Express readers have noticed Boris Johnson has just hiked their taxes to a 70 year high to help pay for the NHS after he promised a massive Brexit dividend of £350m a week if we left the European Union,” lawyer and filmmaker Peter Stefanovic said.
“If these proposals involve changing the law in devolved policy areas, then pressing ahead without the consent of the Scottish parliament would demonstrate yet again the UK government’s intent to undermine devolution," a senior Scottish minister has said.
"This is absolutely outrageous," filmmaker Peter Stefanovic said in a viral video.
"This is likely to end badly for farmers and businesses already shafted by this government," the Lib Dems said.
The bill will "cut £1 billion of red tape" for British businesses, ministers claimed.
“There’s almost no sector untouched … Brexit is an economic disaster affecting everybody,” the SNP said.
"2016: Brexit will improve your lives. 2022: Someone did a poo in a lay-by and I trod in the poo," writer James Felton noted.
“The whole thing is stupid and pointless," one business owner at London's Borough Market has said.
Staffing was cited as a major issue, with EU officials bemoaning an insufficient number of “suitably qualified staff."