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i suspect this is being used as an excuse to leave the UK.
by trekrich 7y ago
i suspect this is being used as an excuse to leave the UK.
- shadowgovt 7y agoIn the sense that "Brexit means N26 needs to now file a lot of license paperwork that wasn't necessary under EU law," yes.
- luckylion 7y agoIf they believed their business would make them money in the UK, filing paperwork wouldn't be an issue.
- shadowgovt 7y agoExactly. And it may have made them money outside of a Brexit context, and the calculus has changed post-Brexit. This was the failure mode people opposing Brexit anticipated.
- threatofrain 7y agoMaking money isn’t enough, there’s also opportunity cost for not just money but finite administrative attention. For the same burden they could be pursuing a much larger EU market.
- egwor 7y agoI've never even heard of them....