Billions of UK taxpayer cash handed to EU after Brexit 'like cash to a junkie'

Billions of UK taxpayer cash handed to EU after Brexit 'like cash to a junkie'

Sir Iain Duncan Smith has blasted Brexit payments to Brussels as "like giving cash to a drug-addicted junkie", as warnings emerge that billions have vanished.

Right-wing press in meltdown as post-Brexit payments to EU set to pass £50billion

The right-wing press is having a meltdown as the sheer scale and cost of Brexit becomes ever clearer, with post-Brexit payments to the EU set to surpass £50billion. Data from the ONS shows that the UK gave £3.25billion to Brussels last year. That means that the total paid to the European Union since Britain officially left in 2020 to approximately £44billion, with an additional commitment to providing at least £8billion more as part of the exit …