Brexit: parts of UK manufacturing ‘at risk of extinction’, CBI says

Outgoing president of CBI says government must start taking action to ensure ‘real frictionless trade’

Parts of British manufacturing risk becoming extinct unless the government stops talking politics to itself and starts taking action to ensure “real frictionless trade” post-Brexit, the Confederation of British Industry has said.

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Clarity about what’s important to business from @cbicarolyn @CBItweets – Businesses need to speak up to ensure understanding about impact on people & local communities @AndyBounds @sarahgor via @FT
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