The leaked government report presents a picture of what's in store for the U.K. if the country doesn't reach a deal with the EU ahead of Brexit.
, the document was leaked to the press by a former government minister hoping to influence negotiations with the EU.
"On Day 1 of No Deal, 50%-85% of [trucks] travelling via the short straits may not be ready for French customs," according to the report, which would cause them to be turned back at the French border. It goes on to add that:"The worst disruption to the short Channel crossings might last 3 months before flow rates rise to about 50%-70%."land in Europe. Such a major, prolonged reduction in those numbers could have a catastrophic impact on Britain's economy.
Perhaps most alarmingly,"Certain types of fresh food supply will decrease. Critical elements of the food supply chain may be in short supply." Rule of law is also under threat, as"job losses are likely to result in protests and direct action with road blockades" and price increases"are likely to lead to the growth of the illegitimate economy."
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