General Discussion
But the greatest negative impact would be in the UK. Click on this link and look at the graph. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jul/19/no-deal-brexit-would-harm-all-european-countries-warns-imf
Lamb Farmers. I thought I heard Neil Parish, the MP who is also a farmer, say that in the event of a No Deal Brexit, WTO tariffs on lamb exports would be something around 60%. The amount of tariff quoted below is slightly lower than that but the effect would be the same. " If you’re a lamb farmer the British government will advise that there will be a 40 per cent tax on your exports ...
What is amazing is those who think that the negative impact a No Deal will have on so many, indeed the prospect of which is already having on so many, including many of those who voted to leave the EU, is okay. The current chaos and potential further chaos is what Leave winning the referendum looks like.
I have no idea. But I am sure there will be more in the event of a No Deal Brexit. And not only car making factories. Barden Corporation to close Plymouth factory with loss of 400 jobs ... https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk › News › Business › Employment 6 Nov 2018 - A huge Plymouth factory is to close after 51 years putting 400 jobs at risk as its parent ...
No-deal Brexit will deliver 'catastrophic' blow to British auto industry ... https://www.independent.co.uk › News › Business › Business News 28 Nov 2018 - The “catastrophic” impact of a no - deal Brexit on the UK's car industry ... that three quarters of companies in the sector fear a no - deal Brexit will hurt them. ... 'Plants will close; ...
"The Sky is the Limit" - go tell that to all those whose businesses will go bust and those who will lose jobs and quite possibly (put that possibly in just for Burneside) their homes because of a No Deal Brexit. And the thing is, the thing is , the Tories will carry the can (to carry on the food theme) for it all.
But better to be aware of possiblities than not be aware. That way you can take appropriate action. Just checked my passport. Phew! Still has some time on it yet. But if it were due to run out any time between now and the next twelve months I'd be renewing it as soon as poss. And thinking about Christmas - suggest buying next year's Christmas presents of French perfumes and the like now ...
Some suggestions below - also click on the link at the bottom of the article for more ideas. "I’ve got cartons of passata, tinned tuna, carrots, potatoes, onions, pulses, water chestnuts, plum tomatoes, curry paste jars, coconut milk, tomato puree, rice, pasta, water, orange juice, squash, spaghetti hoops, soups, stews, tinned fruit, herbs and spices. I’ve also got a good amount of DIY ...
No Deal Brexit food hampers for Christmas presents then. Did the Leave campaigners mention the need for stockpiling back in 2016? https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/what-no-deal-brexit-what-13419829
More on the broken Brexit promises (click on the link at the bottom of the quote). "11 Brexit promises the government quietly dropped Leaving aside the £350m for the NHS , Brexit has promised quick and easy trade deals with the EU and the rest of the world , an end to ECJ jurisdiction and free movement , and British control of North Sea fishing . None of this has come to ...
