Just to play devil's advocate, none of those things are assured (apart from increased volatility due to the uncertainty for sure, as you mention). Perhaps Brita

Just to play devil's advocate, none of those things are assured (apart from increased volatility due to the uncertainty for sure, as you mention). Perhaps Britain would even have the chance to actually to make itself more attractive to business by competing more favourably with Europe. Regarding your point about current employees being forced to leave, this is one of the things that worry me most - with friends, colleagues etc. Luckily, most sources indicate that anyone already legally working in Britain would be granted permanent settlement rights. It would be a shame if good people in future are unable to migrate though!