Guy Hands Says UK Has 'More Rules,' Not Less Post-Brexit

Guy Hands Says UK Has 'More Rules,' Not Less Post-Brexit

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The video discusses the challenges of attracting international investment to the UK, highlighting the country's bureaucratic nature and increased regulations post-EU exit. It compares the UK's business environment with other European countries, noting the difficulties in employment and health and safety regulations. The speaker criticizes the UK government for not simplifying regulations as promised, suggesting that the British establishment has complicated business operations more than the EU did.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges in attracting international investment to the UK?

The strong value of the pound

The bureaucratic nature of the country

The lack of skilled labor

The high cost of living

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the UK's business environment compare to other European countries?

It is easier to do business in the UK

It is more difficult to do business in the UK

The UK has fewer regulations

The UK has more skilled workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area is NOT mentioned as being more difficult in the UK compared to Europe?

Transportation

Regulation

Health and safety

Employment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the government's promise regarding business regulations after leaving the EU?

To maintain the same level of regulations

To adopt EU regulations

To simplify and reduce regulations

To increase regulations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary source of the UK's complex regulations according to the transcript?

Local businesses

European Union

British Establishment

International investors