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UK finances forecast to suffer under most forms of Brexit | Politics | The Guardian

UK finances forecast to suffer under most forms of Brexit | Politics | The Guardian | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
Cost of leaving EU will also impede new policy initiatives, thinktank’s report says

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Graham Watson's curator insight, June 25, 2019 3:24 AM

More good news from Brexit - however, you dice and slice it, it seems that Brexit is going to have an adverse effect upon the public finances. Well, I never. Who would have thought it?

 

Of course, it's all going to be offset by the £350m per week we're no longer sending to Brussels. Apart from the fact that the net figure was much, much lower, and we're also likely to have to pay of 'divorce' settlement as part of our contribution to the EU budget.

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Brexit deal 'could cut UK growth by 5.5%' by 2030

Brexit deal 'could cut UK growth by 5.5%' by 2030 | Economics in Education | Scoop.it
New trade barriers and lower immigration will drag on growth, says report by the IFS and others.

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Graham Watson's curator insight, November 27, 2018 2:25 AM

More excellent Brexit news, this time published by the independent think tank The UK in a Changing Europe. It posits that the Brexit deal could see Britain be 5.5% poorer after a decade post-Brexit, as well as a significant effect upon the public finances.

 

The fun never stops.