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The 7th round of 🇬🇧- 🇪🇺 talks start at 10am CET on Wednesday.
In terms of #StateAid, agreement ought to be reached on the basis of an independent UK State aid regime, which upholds similar high standards of subsidy control as the EU’s regime.
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In terms of #StateAid, agreement ought to be reached on the basis of an independent UK State aid regime, which upholds similar high standards of subsidy control as the EU’s regime.
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The 🇪🇺 is open to such a State aid solution.
However 🇬🇧 has yet to publish any details of its regime.
In part, this is because the most fervent believers in the #Brexit project are convinced that the EU will accept anything, provided it is put forward at the 11th hour.
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However 🇬🇧 has yet to publish any details of its regime.
In part, this is because the most fervent believers in the #Brexit project are convinced that the EU will accept anything, provided it is put forward at the 11th hour.
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But it is also because two factions have developed within @10DowningStreet.
One faction prioritises the needs of the UK #economy, wanting strong rules to ensure healthy #competiton between businesses and to avoid the taxpayer footing the bill for excessive subsidies.
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One faction prioritises the needs of the UK #economy, wanting strong rules to ensure healthy #competiton between businesses and to avoid the taxpayer footing the bill for excessive subsidies.
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