BREXIT and EU Regulation: A bonfire of the vanities?

EU rules are no straitjacket for the British economy, and repealing them would be damaging: divergent regulations between the EU and the UK would curb trade and investment

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CER, 04.02.16: [Opinion]: Why ripping up EU Red Tape may not help the British economy http://www.cer.org.uk/in-the-press/why-ripping-eu-red-tape-may-not-help-british-economy

openDemocracy, 25.04.16: No alternative in Europe to a long, hard struggle https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/john-grahl/no-alternative-in-europe-to-long-hard-struggle

The Economist, 03.03.16: Drowning in red tape? http://www.economist.com/blogs/buttonwood/2016/03/brexit-debate-0

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The Telegraph, 29.04.16: EU red tape is suffocating UK economy and Brexit can set us free http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/04/29/eu-red-tape-is-suffocating-uk-economy-and-brexit-can-set-us-free/

The Guardian, 13.05.16: Vince Cable: 'It's a myth that Brexit would mean less red tape for small firms' http://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2016/may/13/brexit-myth--less-red-tape-small-firms

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