I keep hearing a naive argument from Tory MPs & their cheerleaders that no deal won’t affect so many businesses but they are being completely dishonest about the realities of business in the 21st century. We are all interconnected and rely on the overall health of the economy 1/
Those companies who export are directly affected - if they lose business
1. they lose jobs
2. They stop investing
3. They pay less tax
4. They spend less in their GB based supply chains which in turn leads to 1-3 in those companies
2/
1. they lose jobs
2. They stop investing
3. They pay less tax
4. They spend less in their GB based supply chains which in turn leads to 1-3 in those companies
2/
5. They spend less with service companies which in turn leads to 1-3 in those companies
6. The laid off staff in all 3 parts of industry have less money to spend in the local economy which in turn leads to 1-3 in those companies
3/
6. The laid off staff in all 3 parts of industry have less money to spend in the local economy which in turn leads to 1-3 in those companies
3/
7 The reduced tax take leads to less money to spend on the NHS and ANY other public service!
Don’t be naive! You are all being had with these pathetically misleading arguments from Tory ministers!!
Don’t be naive! You are all being had with these pathetically misleading arguments from Tory ministers!!