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No-deal Brexit: How prepared are the EU and the UK?
Sam Lowe, senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform, said companies had failed to prepare because they did not believe a crash exit was realistic.
“So far the whole strategy required companies to sign up to things and engage, but they haven’t been doing it enough,” he added.