13-08-2019 10:49 via theguardian.com

UK now a long way from no-deal 'gridlock and chaos' says Next boss

Lord Wolfson tells BBC better preparations under Boris Johnson have improved UK’s prospectsThe UK can avoid “gridlock and chaos” in the case of a no-deal Brexit because Boris Johnson’s government has stepped up preparations, according to the boss of one of Britain’s biggest retailers.Lord Wolfson, the chief executive of the clothing chain Next, told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme the UK was close to being well prepared, pointing to simplified customs and border pro
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