In June 2016, 51.8% of UK citizens voted for terminating the country s membership in the EU, against 48.1% of those who voted for London to stay in the union.
Britain will not pursue any trade relationship with the European Union that relies on the country aligning with EU laws, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said.
it means we can open up our country to the world s fastest growing markets. that is significant. ruling out any relationship with the eu that relies on alignment with eu laws rules out any swiss style deal with brussels, as it did in 2018, when theresa may was looking at a similar thing. switzerland is in the single market as a member of the european free trade association, but it has multiple agreements with the eu that require it to align with eu laws, it pays into the eu budget, and yes, there is freedom of movement. why then is brexit returning to the agenda? well, much as politicians and maybe the media would prefer not to reopen old wounds, the obr was very clear in its statement last week that brexit has had an adverse effect on the economy. not only a reduction in trade volumes and business relationships with the eu, but a shortage of labour. today the cbi director general tony danker called on the government to consider fixed term visas,
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