Britain could leave the EU without paying 60 billion euros
Sat Mar 04, 2017 1:22 pm
Britain could leave the EU without paying 60 billion euros
Britain is not legally obliged to pay into the EU budget of EUR 60 billion, if not reached agreement on the terms of withdrawal from the block
This is the conclusion analysts House of Lords, reports The Independent.
The analysis says that the figures in the so-called "credit for divorce" largely speculative and each element calculations may be subject to different interpretations.
If the negotiations that will begin with the launch of the procedure is completed Brexit agreement, in the UK is entitled to nothing to pay to the EU budget.
At the same time, the British minister responsible for Brexit David Davis said earlier that the government does not rule out the payment of the necessary funds to maintain access to the EU single market on preferential terms.
Earlier, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said that the UK will exhibit "huge funds " for the withdrawal from the European Union. In particular, the European Commission wants the UK contributed to EU projects within four years after , as will be signed on Brexit, and the last payment will continue until the end of 2023.
espreso.tv/new , Original in Ukrainian / на українській мові
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