The UK government has pledged to invest £8m ($10.5m) in training as many as 10,000 trade specialists to prevent disruption at the country's ports in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The government has advised businesses trading with the EU to prepare for a no-deal outcome by consulting brokers, which help navigate much of the red The move follows discussions between officials and brokers, forwarders and fast parcel operators, who have expressed concerns about backlogs at the UK's borders. A spokesperson for the Department for Exiting the European Union said: "We are working with our partners on contingency plans that will ensure we can continue delivering services across all sectors during any period where there is
The UK government has pledged to invest £8m ($10.5m) in training as many as 10,000 trade specialists to prevent disruption at the country's ports in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The move follows discussions between officials and brokers, forwarders and fast parcel operators, who have expressed concerns about backlogs at the UK's borders. A spokesperson for the Department for Exiting the European Union said: "We are working with our partners on contingency plans that will ensure we can continue delivering services across all sectors during any period where there is