Correcto. It’s likely what one would call a ‘policy balloon’ - one lets it float up, to gauge reaction. Based on + or - one can either quietly pull it back down, pretending it never happened or trumpet it louder as a re announced “package of measures” later on.
Also.... Isle of Man and Gibraltar are kinda part of The British Empire... so I don’t see that being too popular with the locals....
The UK says a lot of things, then doesnt do them. I don't believe for a moment that this is what will actually happen.
Correcto. It’s likely what one would call a ‘policy balloon’ - one lets it float up, to gauge reaction. Based on + or - one can either quietly pull it back down, pretending it never happened or trumpet it louder as a re announced “package of measures” later on.
Also.... Isle of Man and Gibraltar are kinda part of The British Empire... so I don’t see that being too popular with the locals....
As a british tax payer I can tell you: you're fucking right