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Britain can't get full single market access with free movement concessions - Merkel

From uk.reuters.com

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday that Britain could not get concessions on the freedom of movement while retaining full access to the European single market, or other countries would want the same. Britain, which is leaving the European Union, faces the challenge of securing a new trading deal with the EU while also giving London more control over migration from the bloc, potentially falling foul of the EU's freedom of movement principle that is key for accessing its single market. "If I start making concessions on the freedom of movement, then another country will tomorrow come and say: 'I don't want ... (full story)

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