The cost of the divorce
As the UK prepares to begin leaving the EU, what are the key deals to be done? How much will it cost the UK to leave the European Union? Chris Morris investigates.
How much will it cost the UK to leave the European Union? Chris Morris investigates with the help of a top divorce lawyer and an expert on the financial facts. He draws up a list of assets to be divvied up and the ongoing maintenance payments which may need to be made. It could add up to around £50 or £60 billion and the EU seems determined to extract payment. Will it all end in tears?
Producers: Shabnam Grewal, Chris Bowlby
Researcher: Dearbhail Starr.
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- Tue 7 Feb 201712:04BBC Radio 4
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