U.K. Spurns EU’s 47.5 Billion Euro Estimate for Post-Brexit Tab
- ‘We don’t recognize that figure,’ U.K. spokesman says
- EU says the estimate is final and that U.K. has started to pay
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The U.K. government said it doesn’t accept the European Union’s assessment that London owes the bloc 47.5 billion euros ($56.2 billion) as part of the Brexit settlement, a higher figure than the U.K. had originally estimated.