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Old 24-12-2020, 23:02   #5348
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Re: Brexit-UK & EU Agree Post Trade Deal

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
The worst part of the deal is that lack of access for the services industry which is our biggest sector. You can no longer start a services-based business in the U.K and have the entire European market instantly available to you.
This is dull as ditchwater, but worth a go if you’re worried about the single market in services. Spoiler: such a thing barely exists in reality, notwithstanding any rules that supposedly enable it:

https://www.civitas.org.uk/content/f...andparadox.pdf

The fun begins around page 90 and gets right to the point near the bottom of page 93. There’s also some interesting comparisons between British services exports within the EU and to several non-EU countries,

We’ll be fine.
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