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Education
The true ‘additional’ cost of a policy to write off current student loans, compared to the amount the government already ‘writes off’ from unpaid loans, would be lower than this. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Some of the key figures on the gig economy, to put the claims into context. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
A greater share of people claiming disability benefits because of mental health conditions are receiving the higher rate, but that doesn’t mean that those claiming these benefits are all better off. Read
Health
We looked at the change in the number of nurses working for the NHS since May 2010. Read
We checked the panel's claims on midwives, public school journalists, and jobs linked to the single market. Read
Education
51% of the UK’s ‘top 100’ journalists educated and working in the UK in 2015 attended a private school, according to the Sutton Trust. Read
Europe
Figures on this subject don't tell us how many jobs would actually be lost if we left the EU. Read
Health
According to the Royal College of Midwives 80% of the midwives who were intending to leave midwifery in the next two years said that increased pay would encourage them to stay in midwifery. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Have local authority budgets have been cut by 40% since 2010? Read
Full Fact’s automated factchecking project is central both to the future of our factchecking work and to answering the worldwide need to scale up the work of factcheckers. Read
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