Gillian Drakeford’s calls for transition period to support businesses follows fraught week in which Britain’s divorce talks with EU remained deadlockedThe UK chief of Ikea has thrown her weight behind a Brexit transition period as pressure mounts on the government to sign a deal to protect Britain’s businesses from a “cliff edge” departure from the EU. Gillian Drakeford also demanded clarity from the prime minister as companies brace for a new trading relationship with Europe’s single market. Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk