Top five consequences of "no deal" Brexit

Securing a comprehensive new economic relationship between the UK and the EU matters for businesses and consumers on both sides of the Channel. Without this new relationship, and a transitional arrangement that provides certainty until this new relationship is in force, businesses in every sector will face a serious economic cliff-edge. The follow briefing has been compiled to help policy-makers and CBI members understand the top five consequences of “no deal”:

1. Rising costs for consumers and businesses
2. Disruption at ports and airports
3. Confusion over everything from contracts to chemicals regulation
4. Uncertainty for 4 million citizens
5. Cross-border services in disarray