Brexit

1.

The decision for the UK to leave the European Union.

2.

The exit itself.

3.

The consequences, and potential consequences, both of the decision and of the exit itself.

The term 'Brexit' is a combination of BRitain and EXIT.

A referendum on the issue was held in the UK on 23 June 2016.

The result of the vote was for the UK to begin the process of leaving the EU.

See also

• European Union
• Frexit
• Grexit
• United Kingdom

Other links

ACT Technical Guidance and Comment

Brexit: a treasurer's checklist

Brexit - "T minus 7 days"

Stephen Baseby's ACT blog: Brexit: will we, won't we; and what would it mean?

Further resources