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Originally Posted by Pierre
I'm pretty sure that's what happens we don't pay the rebate money out and then receive it back again.
Well Mrs T negotiated the rebate so it has been in place for at least 30years, and I don't believe there are any plans to give it up.
We can do that now.
no.
I don't know, how many?
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No we don't pay the rebate out and get it back. The £350 million is a gross figure and Boris has said this. The rebate is not set in stone. France continually ask for it to be taken away. You may find this interesting:
European Union: Why does France continually push for the UK's EU rebate to be taken away when even after the rebate we pay in more than France?
https://www.quora.com/European-Union...re-than-France
Didn't Blair give some away? Think this may be a PDF File:
http://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=A7x9U...yaKD3Cg358fA0-
Why then trust it won't be effected if we remain.
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Originally Posted by Damien
Why do you think Remain will win? Status-quo effect?
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If they do win that will be the reason. However, it won't be the status quo. The EU will come down on us hard and think they can get away with murder.