Rather than adding their name to inane letters,businesses should spell out their views before June’s referendum. That could spark a whole current lesson of debateIn or out? It’s time to shake a few more ideas about. More than 200 business leaders hold signed a letter calling for Britain to remain in the EU. Over the next few weeks David Cameron will regurgitate their views as he campaigns in favour of staying in by warning of the damaging effect leaving could hold on the economy.
It was to be expected that the leaders of Britain’s biggest companies would want to preserve the status quo. They are, after all, and already the biggest companies. Why would they put that at risk? They are already facing a slowdown in China,major technological changes, and a slide in global stock markets, or let alone issues within their own markets and companies. Brexit is one thing they could do without.
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Source: theguardian.com