Britain ramps up preparations for 'very real prospect' of no-deal Brexit

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The British government is working on the assumption that the European Union will not renegotiate its Brexit deal and is ramping up preparations to ...

LONDON: The British government is working on the assumption that the European Union will not renegotiate its Brexit deal and is ramping up preparations to leave the bloc on Oct 31 without an agreement, senior ministers said on Sunday .

"In my first day in office ... I tasked officials to urgently identify where more money needs to be invested to get Britain fully ready to leave on Oct 31 – deal or no deal. And next week I will be announcing significant extra funding to do just that," he said. Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures during a speech on domestic priorities at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, Britain, Jul 27, 2019.

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