UK government report warns some NI firms could relocate south after a no-deal Brexit
The previously unseen Cabinet paper warns that many businesses are unprepared for withdrawal without an agreement, which would result in shortages in shops, additional costs to companies and price increases. The paper also warns that the impact of a no-deal Brexit would be severe in Northern Ireland, where businesses will not have sufficient time to prepares.
And it added: "As of February 2019, many businesses in the food supply industry are unprepared for a no-deal scenario." Following a no-deal Brexit, UK citizens could find themselves subjected to longer waits at the border and exclusion from the use of e-gates for passport checks, the government document said.
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