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How has Brexit affected key issues?
The Freeman
|June 21, 2026
Tuesday marks 10 years since the UK voted for Brexit, upending the country’s politics and triggering fraught negotiations that finally concluded when it left the European Union in January 2020.
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Immigration, trade and the economy were all key issues during the Brexit campaign. Here are some figures illustrating how each has evolved since the seismic vote.
IMMIGRATION
Free movement of people within the EU was a totemic issue for millions of voters, who wanted to reduce the number of people coming to the UK.
This story is from the June 21, 2026 edition of The Freeman.
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