For his failure. Brexit said one of the main representatives of the movement, Nigel Farage, attributing mismanagement to the conservative government.

Speaking on BBC Newsnight on Monday night, the former leader of the Brexit Party and UKIP admitted that Britannia did not benefit financially from exiting the bloc. “I’m afraid Brexit has shown that our politicians are as useless as the commissioners in Brussels. We totally failed at it,” Farage said, responding to a plethora of evidence suggesting that the economic impact of Brexit was negative.

“Brexit failed,” he added. “We didn’t get Brexit and the Conservatives really, really let us down.” However, when asked whether the UK would be better off staying in the EU, Farage insisted he “didn’t think about it for a second.”

Three years after leaving the European Union, Britain has yet to benefit from what this process was supposed to bring to its economy. In many areas, including trade and investment, it lags behind its competitors. The UK has left the EU. January 31, 2020, although it remained part of the single market and the customs union for another 11 months.

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) predicts that UK GDP growth will be the second largest after Russia among major economies, while the government’s economic watchdog, the Office of Fiscal Responsibility, has blamed Brexit for a significant slowdown in UK trade.

Since the UK voted for Brexit, the share of citizens expressing confidence in parliament has fallen by 10 percentage points to 22%, while confidence in the Brussels bloc has increased by seven percentage points to 39%.