The Confederation of British Industry and the British Bankers Association have lobbied No 10 and No 11 to impress on the prime minister and chancellor that transition arrangements would be needed or firms could face a barrage of new tariffs and trading relationships. Banks are concerned “passporting” agreements that allow transactions to flow across border uninterrupted could be scrapped or modified as part of the Brexit negotiations, denying them easy access to customers inside the single market. Brexit supporters cast Carney as a member of an elite that will campaign behind the scenes be placing administrative roadblocks in the way of a quick exit.
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Source: Guardian