Matt Kilcoyne

Remaining in the EU would come at a big price for Britain

issue 01 December 2018

We’re familiar with the warnings about the cost of Brexit. The ‘People’s Vote’ campaign released an estimate yesterday suggesting that Theresa May’s deal will leave the UK £100bn worse off a year. Tomorrow, the Treasury will unveil its forecasts of the economic impact of Brexit. But what about the price of staying put in the EU?

Whatever those clamouring for a ‘People’s Vote’ might claim, no Brexit does have a cost.

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