Re: 20 year old tech...
> The assumption you make is that the EU minimum standards are better.
Err no, the assumption is that they set a default minimum in the absence of a (better) UK standard...
The UK government has much to do in the coming years, and I expect it won't want to spend £350m a week on the civil service putting in place all the regulatory stuff that we previously pooled with the EU, so don't expect many new UK standards - creating a standards void...