Brexiteers reminded of cost of living promises one year on from EU exit
There's a "ridiculous report from some lobby group that says the price of food will go up - it will go down", Jacob Rees-Mogg said in 2016.
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
There's a "ridiculous report from some lobby group that says the price of food will go up - it will go down", Jacob Rees-Mogg said in 2016.
"Guess voting for Brexit was a waste of time then," one person said.
Brits think Brexit has done more harm than good, a new poll found.
Whitehall is undertaking a review of all retained EU law to check whether some regulations should be binned or reformed.
Marking a year since Brexit, Boris Johnson vowed to "cut back on EU red tape" in 2022.
“You could interpret this as the UK having less reach in future," a finance expert has said.
“Brexiters kinda forgot that Brexit also means EU countries 'taking back control'. How about that," editor Mike Butcher has said.
"We can post to anywhere in Europe with no customs," the Northern Irish bussinessman has said.
“Therein lies a paradox that troubles many Brexiteers: if 'success' is avoiding the costs of divergence , why did we leave in the first place?," the former Lib Dem leader asked.
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