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Quotes About UK

African countries lose the most from tax dodging. African governments must, therefore, do more to push for a full reform of the global tax system and demand action from countries, such as the U.K., whose financial centres sit at the heart of the global network of tax havens.
~ Winnie Byanyima
I believe we now have a glorious opportunity: we can pass our laws and set our taxes entirely according to the needs of the U.K. economy.
~ Boris Johnson
The way we are getting parts and services is just in time, at the last minute, into the U.K., and any major disruption in borders and taxes would massively damage the Formula One industry in the U.K.
~ Toto Wolff
As I have consistently argued, leaving the E.U. needs to be accompanied by a strong set of pro-enterprise policies to counteract any disruption: cut corporate taxes to make the U.K. an attractive destination for business and investment.
~ Steve Hilton
In a shooting day in the U.K., every few hours, everyone takes a bit of a tea break - not coffee, but a tea break. They bring out these little finger sandwiches with the crust cut off. Everyone sits around for a few minutes, with their pinkies in the air, drinking. It's so cultured.
~ Jonathan Silverman
In the United Kingdom – that godless isle of apostasy
~ Robert Harris
However, every racist bigot in the UK did vote to leave the EU. All of them.
~ Robert Llewellyn
Gun crime is a major cause of fear and distress throughout the UK. The problem is deeply entrenched in a wide range of social and cultural factors and therefore not an isolated issue.
~ Diane Abbott
The government is also looking at further benefits including enhanced capital allowances the use of Tax Incremental Finance and extra help from UK Trade and Investment on inward investment and trade opportunities.
~ Andy Sawford
Germany has great skill levels, great infrastructure, high-quality plant. If you go to the U.K., we're very creative, and we've got the language, but energy costs are pretty much the most expensive in the Western world; pensions are pretty expensive, and the skills are significantly below those in Germany and the U.S.
~ Jim Ratcliffe
The U.K.'s debt belongs legally to Westminster, so Scotland, by definition, can't default on it.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
The U.K. perception of beauty is totally out of whack.
~ Gok Wan
I got approached by SoBe a few months ago about being an ambassador and I learned about the previous ones including Naomi Campbell, so I was instantly interested! Then I tried and really liked it. It's different and has interesting flavours... we don't have anything like it in the U.K.
~ Ellie Goulding
I know my Trotskyites well, and I know you don't want to be invested in the U.K. if a Trotskyite is prime minister.
~ Steve Eisman
The U.K. needs a system for family migration underpinned by three simple principles. One: that those who come here should do so on the basis of a genuine relationship. Two: that migrants should be able to pay their way. And three: that they are able to integrate into British society.
~ Theresa May
The principles of conservatism include upholding the rule of law and the United Kingdom's international legal obligations.
~ Dominic Grieve
It's difficult to see how the U.K. can be a member of the E.U. if it's not adherent to the principles set out in the convention.
~ Dominic Grieve
Cybersecurity is one of my main priorities, as well as the government's, and we are committed to making the U.K. the safest place to live and do business online.
~ David Lidington
All too often, when people think about art in the U.K., they think London. There's some really great work being produced outside of the capital city and I think it is important to stop and acknowledge that.
~ Ben Eine
So many American and international producers want to shoot in the U.K. because of our crew base and tax incentives.
~ Steven Knight
I was in college, and very disappointed. I majored in commercial art and interior design for three or four years. At that time, it seemed the thing I really wanted to do, production design, just wasn't available in the U.K., so I turned to music.
~ Eric Burdon
I think Brexit is disappointing from an economic perspective.
~ James P. Gorman
People, certainly in the U.K., look down on screenwriting as an art form, but I love the discipline of it. Next to the bagginess of novel writing, it almost feels like a martial art.
~ Matt Haig
The U.K. has some of the best protections in law for religious groups in the world. They aren't perfect, but they provide a strong basis for religious groups to be free from fear of discrimination. I'm proud of this because it underpins what is decent about our country.
~ Sadiq Khan