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The Nuffield Foundation has awarded Full Fact £40,000 to ensure public debate in the run-up to the General Election is informed by independent and rigorous evidence. Read
We've factchecked five claims from the Liberal Democrat party manifesto launch. Read
Education
The advantage for pupils who attend modern grammar schools is outweighed by the disadvantage for those who don’t Read
Health
Nearly two-thirds of NHS trusts and foundation trusts ended the 2015/16 year in deficit. Read
Health
Air pollution contributes to 40,000 premature deaths a year and costs the NHS £15 billion Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The average house price in the UK was £216,000 in March 2017. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
But what does ‘affordable housing’ mean? The word is used to mean different things in different contexts, and there’s no single measure of the ‘right amount’ to spend on housing. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
In 2005/06, fewer than 3,000 food supplies were provided by the Trussell Trust. In 2016/17 the number of parcels handed out was almost 1.2 million. Read
Health
The Prime Minister has said the party intends to consult on a cap on adult social care costs in England. There are no details yet on what the cap might look like. Read
We've factchecked claims from UKIP's 2017 election manifesto launch. Read
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