answer text |
<p> </p><p>I have not made such an assessment. The UK Government's Scotland Analysis
Programme identified benefits for UK businesses from common rules and institutions
that create a larger domestic market, reduce administrative burdens and encourage
fair competition. Diverging regulatory regimes and new burdens created by an international
border may affect the level of trade (£48 billion from Scotland to rest of UK in 2012,
and £59 billion in the opposite direction) and the 30,000 people who currently travel
freely between Scotland and North England each day to work.</p><p> </p>
|
|