British businesses overwhelmingly reject May's 'max-fac' Brexit customs plan

British firms are widely opposed to the "max-fac" solution for post-Brexit customs favoured by ministers including Boris Johnson and David Davis, according to a landmark survey of 800 business leaders. The news comes as Theresa May prepares for crunch talks on Friday which could ultimately define the shape of Brexit — and customs is one of the biggest sticking points. Business leaders also want to stay as closely aligned to the EU as possible. LONDON — British businesses have overwhelmingly ...