British Exporters Aren’t Making Plans for Brexit

  • Almost half of exporters haven’t reviewed trade strategies
  • ‘Wait-and-see is not really an adequate strategy’: analyst

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British exporters are unprepared for leaving the European Union, according to a survey published Friday.

Almost half have yet to review their strategies more than a year after the Brexit vote, despite the EU being a trading partner for 85 percent of exporters, the YouGov Plc poll for Lloyds Bank found. Firms will almost certainly face more restricted access to the bloc when Britain leaves in March 2019.