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Non-partisan information on UK attitudes to the EU before and since the EU Referendum

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Topic: The economic debate

Attitudes towards the economic consequences of being in or out of the EU

Do you think it would be good or bad for jobs and employment if Britain left the EU?

13 November 2015 Question Perceived consequences of leaving the EU The economic debate


Do you think Britain would be better or worse off economically if it left the EU? (YouGov)

13 November 2015 Question Perceived consequences of leaving the EU The economic debate


How much money do you think the UK should contribute to the EU’s budget?

20 October 2015 Question The economic debate


If the UK were to leave the EU, would you expect the state of the economy to get better or get worse?

7 October 2015 Question The economic debate


How convincing do you find the argument that if Britain left the EU there would be a period of uncertainty and disruption, stopping investment and damaging our economy?

7 October 2015 Question The economic debate


How convincing do you find the argument that if Britain left the EU many companies currently based in Britain because of our access to European markets would close?

7 October 2015 Question The economic debate


How convincing do you find the argument that staying in the EU attracts many global companies and foreign investment to Britain?

7 October 2015 Question The economic debate


How convincing do you find the argument that staying in EU means being stuck as part of a European trading block, when we would be better off trading with other countries outside the EU?

7 October 2015 Question EU membership: good or bad deal? The economic debate


Would you support a wealth tax, if it were introduced for the wealthiest people IN THOSE COUNTRIES REQUIRING A BAILOUT?

6 October 2015 Question Currency and business regulation The economic debate


How do you feel about David Cameron’s threat to veto any EU budget deal that is not in Britain’s interests?

6 October 2015 Question The economic debate What should the EU do?


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