LONDON: British business welcomed a UK plan to keep strong European Union economic ties post Brexit, even though Prime Minister Theresa May was already counting the political fallout at home.

May faced a crisis in her cabinet on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) after Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson followed Brexit minister David Davis in resigning over proposals drawn up before the weekend.

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