What are the rules for items brought in from the EU?

Simon Calder on post-Brexit rules, paying for airline seats, and holidaying in Greece

Drink up: travellers can bring back 42l of beer and 18l of wine (Getty)

Q Can you remind me of the post-Brexit customs rules for bringing stuff back from the European Union to the UK?

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A The Benefits of Brexit is the official government report that reveals all the improvements to life since the UK voted to leave the European Union. The government is adamant that one key benefit is providing access to cheaper alcohol and tobacco for arrivals from every foreign country, not just those outside the EU.