Brexit triggering supply issues for little UK manufacturers: study

LONDON (Reuters) – Brand-new post-Brexit trade restrictions have risen the cost of parts and basic materials for two thirds of small British producers surveyed last month, and a bulk reported some level of disruption.

The study of nearly 300 firms, by specialists South West Production Advisory Service (SWMAS) and the Production Development Programme, a government and European Union-funded initiative offering assistance to small companies, adds to the pictur