European Union
The latest news, updates and opinions on European Union from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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What the Latin Monetary Union – Europe’s forgotten currency – can teach us about the euro
Opinion The euro isn’t the continent’s first flawed single currency, says Jonathan Compton. The Latin Monetary Union lasted 61 years.
By Jonathan Compton Published
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Margrethe Vestager: a symbol of all that’s wrong with the EU
Opinion Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition commissioner, wields enormous power over industry, and abuses it, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Britain’s new immigration system
Briefings Free movement from the EU ends next year and Britain has taken back control of its borders. What will that mean in practical terms? And who benefits?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Winners and losers from a hard Brexit
Opinion Our exit from the EU is likely to be of the hard variety, says Matthew Lynn. Investors should back the industries that will flourish
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Will Britain close its doors to immigrants post-Brexit?
Briefings Details have not yet been forthcoming, but Britain will soon have a new immigration policy. What will that mean for businesses and investors?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Should you take a 25% lump sum from your pension fund?
Features If you’re approaching retirement, think twice before exercising your right to take 25% of your pension fund savings as a tax-free cash lump sum.
By David Prosser Published
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EU throws green spanner in the works of global trade
Features Europe has big plans for the environment – but making them work without damaging world trade will be a challenge.
By Emily Hohler Published
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Currency Corner: A lesson from two of the world’s “hardest” currencies
Features Dominic Frisby looks at the Swiss franc and Singaporean dollar and what our politicians can learn from these two fiscally responsible nations.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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The pension income-drawdown time bomb
Features Some pension savers being paid a regular income from their retirement funds could be heading for disaster.
By David Prosser Published
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