Brian Keegan: The Tax Take

Don’t just keep calm and carry on

It is said that Rome is the eternal city. But Brussels is also becoming a candidate for that title. Despite the Brexit decision, Brussels and its EU institutions are straining to retain their aura of permanence. Brexit may be challenging the EU project, but it is not toppling it. At least not yet.

Reaction in Brussels to Brexit has been, of all things, curiously British. Keep ...