Thomson Reuters survey of 200 CFOs across Britain and Europe
Main points:
- 69 percent of businesses had not seen an impact from the vote for Brexit on their strategic planning
- "The results suggest a relatively muted response from business so far - not the knee-jerk reaction that some expected," said Laurence Kiddle, managing director for the EMEA Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters
- 12 percent of CFOs had investigated moving operations out of Britain
- 34 percent said that they anticipated the number of employees in the UK decreasing
- 19 percent said that they planned to relocate staff as a result of Brexit
- 21 percent of all CFOs saying they had have held off from expanding in the UK as a result of the vote
Here is a link to the Reuters piece if you'd like to read more