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Employment
Employment: How is it defined and why does that matter?
Employment: Is work being spread more thinly?
Employment: Is employment up only because of zero hours contracts?
Employment: What’s happened to wages since 2010
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Brexit
8th Jul 2019
The UK's EU membership fee
8th Jul 2019
The UK's EU membership fee
Welfare
Latest fact checks
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3rd Jul 2020
We all deserve a better debate on poverty
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2nd Jul 2020
What was the New Deal?
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2nd Jul 2020
This is what we know about the government loan to pay slave owners compensation after slavery was abolished in 1833
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18th Jun 2020
Boris Johnson incorrect to say Keir Starmer is “completely wrong” about past trends in child poverty
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4th Jun 2020
Claim that extending the Brexit transition period could cost £380 billion is not credible
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26th May 2020
Claim that 7.7% of UK goods exports go to the EU is a big underestimate
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21st May 2020
It’s likely that over 100,000 people have entered the UK since the lockdown began
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15th May 2020
Claims about who’s paid by the state aren’t very meaningful
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1st May 2020
The government hasn’t provided evidence for its claim that 15,000 arrive per day into the UK
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8th Apr 2020
How many people have been evicted as a result of coronavirus?
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