Britain will not pay for access to the EU financial services market after Brexit, a spokesman for the prime minister, Theresa May, has announced. He said the government wanted to continue working with the EU "to promote the long-term economic development of our continent". The comments came as May prepared to deliver her speech on Brexit at Lancaster House in London later today.
Britain will not pay for access to the EU financial services market after Brexit, a spokesman for the prime minister, Theresa May, has announced. He said the government wanted to continue working with the EU "to promote the long-term economic development of our continent". This will include taking part in policies and schemes that are in the UK's and the EU's joint interest and making contributions to "cover our fair share" of costs, he added.