Europe
5 May's BBC Question Time, factchecked
We've checked the panel's claims on frontline services, the European Union, laws about discrimination, and education. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
We check facts about the UK economy. This includes money issues like prices, taxes, jobs, people out of work, and housing. We also look at how these things are different in each part of the UK.
Economy, Business & Finance
Council cuts, homelessness, and Hezbollah: Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on homelessness, cuts to council funding, abortion, and what Jeremy Corbyn said about Hezbollah. Read
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Europe
Ask Full Fact: our EU membership fee and the economy
Readers asked us about the difference that savings on our EU membership fee would make to the British economy. Here's the answer. Read
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Europe
EU facts behind the claims: exports
In partnership with experts at the UK in a Changing Europe project, we've taken a look at the facts behind the claims on British exports to the EU. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Is the UK the world's 5th or 9th largest economy?
The UK has one of the largest economies in the world. But how big? Some say it is the 5th biggest; others say it is the 9th. The answer is both. Here’s why. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Tax evasion, border control, and school governors: Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on tax evasion and avoidance, border control, and school governors. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Do benefit fraud investigators outnumber tax inspectors 10:1?
We’ve looked into claims comparing the number of benefit fraud and tax evasion investigators. Read
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Europe
14 April's BBC Question Time, factchecked
We've factchecked the Question Time panel's claims about the tax gap, and the impact of leaving the EU on the UK's economy and borders. Read
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Europe
Is the UK calling for EU duties for Chinese steel?
China is accused of 'dumping' steel on EU markets. We've looked at what this means and at the UK's position. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
"Taxation is legalised extortion": a quote out of context?
A senior tax official says that an old quote of his that taxation is "legalised extortion" should be seen in context. Here's the context. Read
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