Europe
Leave/Remain: the facts behind the claims
Full Fact and UK in a Changing Europe have produced a report on the claims made by both sides of the EU referendum debate. Read
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Europe
21 April's BBC Question Time, factchecked
We've factchecked the Question Time panel's claims about the EU referendum, and doctors. 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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Education
EU immigration, housing and schools: Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on academies, school spending, EU immigration and housing in London. Read
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Europe
Michael Gove's Today programme speech, factchecked
The Justice Secretary has been making the case for leaving the EU today. Here's what we made of some of his claims. Read
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Europe
The £4,300 question: would leaving the EU really make every household worse off?
The Government has released economic analysis which says British households would each be £4,300 worse off if we left the EU. 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
How the EU works: the EU’s powers
We asked leading expert Professor Derrick Wyatt QC to explain the powers that the EU has, and the limits on those powers. Read
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