Is Britain still economically flexible — or increasingly boxed in?
Britain gained the freedom to set its own fiscal course after Brexit, but a decade later higher debt, larger deficits and weaker fiscal health leave it trailing much of Europe.
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Britain gained the freedom to set its own fiscal course after Brexit, but a decade later higher debt, larger deficits and weaker fiscal health leave it trailing much of Europe.
Britain remained one of Europe's strongest democracies after Brexit, but the institutions that help citizens feel heard have become less robust over the past decade.
Britain still has strong civic life, but participation is fading faster than in much of Europe, raising a deeper question about who still shows up for democracy.
Britain became slightly less unequal after Brexit, but the wider European league table shows other countries making faster progress and finishing with fairer outcomes.
Brexit promised control of Britain's borders, yet Britain's refugee population more than tripled after 2021, exposing the gap between sovereignty as a slogan and control as a working system.
Britain remains one of Europe's happier countries, but ten years after Brexit its lead has narrowed, raising a deeper question about whether control ever became meaningful improvement.
Brexit returned powers to Britain, but across institutions, government effectiveness, social support and democracy, the State League suggests the country became more autonomous than effective.
Sovereignty without institutional redesign simply thickened executive power at home
Levelling up didn't happen