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

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Topic: What should the EU do?

Attitudes towards how power and responsibility should be divided between the EU and its member states

Should there be a Europe-wide 0.05% tax on financial transactions or not?

2 September 2015 Question Currency and business regulation What should the EU do?


Should the EU agree minimum levels of taxation on large businesses so companies cannot relocate to whichever countries offer the lowest tax rates, or should each country be able to make their own decisions about what level of tax is best for their companies?

2 September 2015 Question Currency and business regulation What should the EU do?


Should the EU agree minimum levels of levels of workers’ rights, or should each country be able to make their own decisions about what regulations are best for their workers?

2 September 2015 Question Currency and business regulation What should the EU do?


To recover from the recession and financial crisis, should countries in Europe cooperate more closely together or should they loosen their links?

2 September 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events What should the EU do?


To regulate banks and financial institutions, should countries in Europe cooperate more closely together or should they loosen their links?

2 September 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events Currency and business regulation What should the EU do?


To fight terrorism and international crime, should countries in Europe cooperate more closely together or should they loosen their links?

2 September 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events What should the EU do?


In terms of diplomatic relations with non-European countries, should countries in Europe cooperate more closely together or should they loosen their links?

2 September 2015 Question What should the EU do?


To tackle climate change, should countries in Europe cooperate more closely together or should they loosen their links?

2 September 2015 Question Attitudes towards topical events What should the EU do?


Thinking about Europe as a whole, rather just Britain, what is your view of the level of cooperation between EU countries?

2 September 2015 Question What should the EU do?


Regarding the development of the EU, which of these statements comes closest to your view?

2 September 2015 Question What should the EU do?


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