Student ‘debts’ aren’t really debts

Did Labour make 1.4 million “non-decent” homes fit to live in?

Will four extra bank holidays cost us £10 billion?

Tax

Tax dodging: how big is the problem?

How much has the government recouped from tax evasion and avoidance?

Are the super-rich paying less income tax?

Tax cuts: corporation tax, inheritance, capital gains and the bank levy

Debates

Brexit

11th Jan 2018

The EU "divorce bill"

The latest estimate for the size of the UK’s ‘divorce bill’ with the EU is £35-39 billion.

9th Nov 2017

The UK's EU membership fee

2nd Nov 2017

Everything you might want to know about the UK's trade with the EU

Welfare

14th Feb 2018

Falsely claiming to live alone accounts for around 9% of benefit fraud

Benefit claimants saying they were single, when in fact they lived as a couple with another person, was probably the fourth most common type of benefit fraud in 2016/17.

13th Dec 2017

What is unemployment?

20th Oct 2017

What proportion of benefit claimants has Universal Credit been applied to?

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