EU Takes UK to Court Over Freedom of Movement for Bloc’s Citizens
- Move comes as UK’s Starmer seeks to ‘reset’ relations with EU
- Labour has ruled out rejoining the EU’s single market
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The European Union is suing the UK at the bloc’s top court for the way it allegedly limited the rights of EU citizens and their family members to live and work in Britain following Brexit.
The European Commission said Monday the nation hasn’t heeded a number of warnings for violating the bloc’s law on free movement when the Brexit transition period ran out at the end of 2020 — and that the shortcomings “continue to affect EU citizens.”