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BREXIT WHAT IT MEANS • WHAT COMES NEXT British Consulate-General Boston WWW.FCO.GOV.UK

DEMOCRATIC DECISIVE DONE 33 million voters, 52% voted to leave No second vote, invoke turnout of 72.2% the European Union Article 50 in 2017 British Consulate-General Boston WWW.FCO.GOV.UK

OPEN FOR BUSINESS , READY TO LISTEN " What we are doing at the moment... is listening to businesses here in the UK, listening to different sectors, finding out what it is that is most " important to them. — Prime Minister Theresa May British Consulate-General Boston WWW.FCO.GOV.UK

NEGOTIATING BREXIT FROM A POSITION OF STRENGTH World's 5th largest economy, the fastest-growing of the G7 Lowest corporate tax rate of any major economy Top investment destination for U.S. and Europe NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR SHARED PROSPERITY Freedom to loosen complex European regulations Single negotiator for trade and investment deals British firms eager for new investment British Consulate-General Boston WWW.FCO.GOV.UK

OUR SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP Britain and America remain each other's strongest allies and most dependable partners : Shared values and culture Partners on global security Scientific research collaboration UK is the largest foreign investor in the US Close cooperation on defence, security, and intelligence British Consulate-General Boston WWW.FCO.GOV.UK

British WWW.FCO.GOV.UK Consulate-General Boston WORKING TOGETHER Consul General Harriet Cross DIT SIN PPPA Trade and Science and Press relations investment innovation and political support expertise outreach Kirsten.Chambers@Mobile.Trade.gov.UK Michael.Tavilla Daniel.Shea@FCO.gov.UK Joy.Kinnear@Mobile.Trade.gov.UK @FCO.gov.UK @UKinBoston