It’s been a decade since the U.K. voted to leave the EU on June 23, 2016. Brexit was meant “take back control” of immigration, free up more money for the country’s health service, and foster prosperity with new trade deals. CNBC breaks down the political and economic change the country has seen since the vote. 
On June 23, 2016, Britons headed to the polls to vote on whether to stay in the European Union.
A shock result emerged overnight: the electorate had
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