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Immigration
We look into Boris Johnson’s claims at PMQs that the former Labour Home Secretary first proposed plans similar to the government’s deal with Rwanda. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The claim that families are ‘£2,620 worse off’ does not account for any rises in wages or benefits, and is based on some cost estimates which are not reliable. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The PM claimed there are more people in work than there were before the pandemic. This figure only counts employees and not the self-employed. In total there are 600,000 fewer people in work. Read
We’re calling for a new system that will allow all MPs to easily correct the record when they get things wrong. Such a system already exists in Scotland. Read our letter to MPs Read
Infosys, the company founded by Akshata Murty’s father, is not registered in Rwanda. Read
Health
To the end of 2021, over 150,000 deaths in the UK had been registered with Covid-19 as the underlying cause. Read
Dishonesty in British politics is dominating the conversation Read
The post misunderstands how state pensions work in the UK. Read
National Insurance is increasing, but so is the threshold for paying it, and how it affects working pensioners changes next year. Read
Dishonesty in parliament goes far beyond partygate, fact checkers say Read
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