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> There's a referendum coming up to do just that... And if they leave the EU they can do whatever they want. But we can also discuss a few other purely hypothe
by the_mitsuhiko 11y ago
> There's a referendum coming up to do just that...
And if they leave the EU they can do whatever they want. But we can also discuss a few other purely hypothetical situations.
- _delirium 11y agoRealistically, probably not even then, since following the EU VAT rules is a condition of access to the Common Market free-trade zone. That's why Switzerland and Norway also implement them, despite not being EU members. It's possible the UK could pull out of even the Common Market, not only the EU, but so far even the "leave" campaigners are saying that won't happen.