Pro-Brexit adviser admits UK would be better off staying in EU
 

Shanker Singham is ‘frustrated’ by PM’s failure to pursue an independent trade policy

The man relied on by Brexit supporters to underpin the economic arguments for leaving the EU has said the UK would be better off staying in the club rather than accepting the prime minister’s Brexit plan.

Shanker Singham admitted “there’s no point leaving the EU” because the opportunities he had envisaged will have been lost. “The upside and the opportunity … disappears, and you’re left only with a damage limitation exercise,” he said.

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