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Danny Alexander: UKIP is wrong on jobs, wrong on prosperity and wrong on security

By Caron Lindsay | Mon 28th April 2014 - 9:24 am

Today, The City UK publishes two reports which, they say, “show that leaving the EU poses very significant risks to the UK’s future, undermining economic well-being and the ability of business to grow and compete in world markets.” All in all, “A Legal Assessment of the UK’s relationship with the EU – a financial services perspective” and “Analysing the case for EU membership – How does the economic evidence stack up? predict a quadruple whammy of higher prices and unemployment, lower growth and wages should Britain leave the EU. That’s before you …

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Posted in News | Also tagged conservatives, Danny Alexander, economy, eu and ukip | 5 Comments

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