b'Table 20 Population and GDP per capitaof potentialcandidate countries compared with the UK CountryPopulation in 2018GDP per capita Ukraine44.1 million$2,991 Belarus9.5 million$6,375 Turkey81.9 million$14,993 Georgia3.9 million$4,290 UK66.9 million$42,514Source: CIA WorldFactbookIt is not just immigration. Should thethan pre-accession funding - from the EU current crop of EU candidate countriesCohesion Fund. This is bankrolled become member states of the EU, theydisproportionatelyby the UK. Will this will receive very large amounts - far morecontinue on Brexit or even after Brexit? 3.3. Bulgaria and Romaniapolicy to support and encourage more countries to join the EU. The accession of Romania has openedanother backdoorroute into the EU for citizens of Moldova - a non-EU country -through its open border arrangement with Romania.40The Office of National Statistics reports that there has been nearly an 80% increase inThe candidate countries are mostly poor. The people from Bulgaria and Romania livinginevitable consequence of these countries in Britain since 2014.39 There is significantbecoming EU member states is that under interest and concern in the UK in what willthis heading alone, the UK, already the happen. But this right for Bulgarians andsecond largest net contributor to the EU, Romanians is not the hand of God, it iswould be paying out far more.41a natural consequence of UK government Table 21 GDP per capitaof UK, Bulgariaand Romania CountryPopulationGDP per capita UK65.1 million$44,300 Bulgaria7.1 million$24,600 Romania21.5 million$21,800Source: CIA WorldFactbook46'