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"Without an economic assessment of 'no deal' having been done, the Government’s assertion that 'no deal is better than a bad deal', is unsubstantiated," MPs have said. (Photo: UK Parliament/flickr)

MPs urge May to put price tag on Brexit

The British government's claim that no deal with the EU would be better than a bad deal is "unsubstantiated" because of a lack of proper analysis, a UK parliamentary committee has warned.

The House of Commons Brexit committee, in a report published on Tuesday (4 April), urged prime minister Theresa May to work out how much a no deal scenario would cost.

The committee also said it was important to avoid reaching a situation where no deal is concluded.

"The Government has tal...

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

"Without an economic assessment of 'no deal' having been done, the Government’s assertion that 'no deal is better than a bad deal', is unsubstantiated," MPs have said. (Photo: UK Parliament/flickr)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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