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The Tories are ‘deliberately keeping people in the dark’ over impact of no-deal Brexit, TUC leader warns
TUC general secretary Frances O'Grady says ‘the fallout would be felt for generations to come’
TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady

THE Tories are “deliberately keeping people in the dark” about the true impact of a no-deal Brexit, TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady warned today.

Speaking at the People’s Assembly Shut Down The Tories rally in Manchester, Ms O’Grady warned of the damage no-deal would inflict on public services and communities.

Her comments came as the TUC published a new report setting out the cost that crashing out of the EU would have on jobs, rights and livelihoods.

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