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"The European Union is said to be demanding that any future British government pays financial compensation if they renege on a post-Brexit reset deal signed with Sir Keir Starmer, as part of an attempt to protect against a possible Reform government. A draft text of the proposed EU-UK veterinary agreement which would slash red tape for UK food and drink exporters reportedly includes a termination clause which would require Britain to pay a penalty if it leaves the deal, a stipulation which is said to have been dubbed a Farage clause by EU diplomats."
"Sources told the Financial Times that any party pulling out of the deal would be forced to cover the cost of reinstating border checks and infrastructure controls in the future. It comes after Nigel Farage said he would refuse to hand over any money to Brussels under any deal signed by Sir Keir, telling the Financial Times: I would break it. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage during a press conference at Glazier's Hall Southwark, south London (Stefan Rousseau/PA) (PA Wire) He said: No parliament may bind its successor, we will not honour any clause."
The Independent emphasizes on-the-ground reporting across issues and requests donations to keep journalism free of paywalls, funded by supporters. The European Union is reportedly seeking a termination clause in a draft EU-UK veterinary agreement that would require any future British government that leaves the deal to pay for reinstating border checks and infrastructure. EU diplomats have reportedly dubbed the penalty a "Farage clause" to guard against a possible Reform government. Sources indicated that any party pulling out would cover the cost of reinstating controls. Nigel Farage publicly stated he would refuse to honour such clauses and would not hand money to Brussels.
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