Budget 2018 reaction: Impact of 'potentially disruptive Brexit' key takeaway

Additional £2bn for Brexit preparations

Jayna Rana
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Negative Brexit developments were the main talking point following today's Budget, although industry commentators remained relatively sanguine on the Chancellor of the Exchequer's speech.

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