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United Ireland would cost €20 billion for 20 years, new study finds (www.euronews.com)

submitted 7 months ago by HowRu68@lemmy.world to c/europe@feddit.de

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In their conclusions, the authors recommend Northern Ireland – which remains relatively poor and heavily reliant on public sector spending and employment – embark on major reforms to improve its residents' standard of living.

"Even though Ireland has a much higher national income, funding the needs of the people of Northern Ireland in a united Ireland would put huge financial pressure on the people of Ireland, resulting in an immediate major reduction in their living standards," the report says.

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[–] anlumo@feddit.de 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The UK seems to be dominated by England, that only cares about England. Other countries aren’t well treated.

[–] hanekam@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

South-East England even