The Brexit Bill: Here’s the Damage So Far
The divorce from the EU looks set to be delayed and could be softened or even abandoned, but the cost of separation is already apparent.
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Britain’s vote to leave the European Union has already come at a cost regardless of where Brexit goes from here. Some of the damage is tangible, such as jobs, investment and capital; some of it less so, like international clout and talent.
Prime Minister Theresa May’s defeat again in Parliament on March 12 leaves Britain needing to delay Brexit. The EU, though, must agree to it and officials in Brussels have warned there’ll be no further renegotiation.