If you thought the continuing loss of billions of pounds in tax to the exchequer (and even more to the UK economy as a whole) as a direct result of Brexit is bad; you ain’t seen nothing yet.
The ‘EU law revocation and reform bill’ which has already passed two votes on the House of Commons (and despite not having passed into law yet), is due to take effect at the end of next year.
The bill proposes the loss of a host of rights, freedoms and protections of ordinary people; amongst them the right to annual paid leave, the right of women to equal pay for doing the same work as men and many, many more rights UK citizens have enjoyed for years as a result of being members of the EU.
I don’t recall the loss of these rights being plastered on the side of a red bus during the referendum debate – but that’s what you fools voted for.
i am quite grateful to hymie for continuing to point out the substantial costs of brexit... too often people simply ignore them or pretend they don't exist and they have been doing so since the referendum in 2016... unfortunately it's not much use... brexiters will continue to pretend that the economy never mattered to them (it did at the time, they were...
In case you have forgotten Hymie bobbinwales was a remainer. Why not give it a rest instead of the same old thing day after day when you know it will not make a bit of difference.
The youtube link covers the government briefing the press about delays they are proposing to this Bill – the presenter makes some astute observations re this Bill passing before the next general election, and more, that makes it worth watching.
As a remainer I’m concerned that this Bill might be enacted into law – with the resultant loss of so many rights (to ordinary people) – if fact, I’d say that everyone in the UK should be concerned at this Tory madness.
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