Europe
Trade with the English-speaking world
It’s correct that the UK trades much more with the rest of the EU than with English-speaking countries further afield - at the moment. Read
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Trade
Fact checks around imports, exports and trade figures
Europe
Do two thirds of Welsh exports go to the EU?
The headline figure is correct for goods exports. The way Wales’ trade is calculated has changed significantly in recent months. Read
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Europe
About 1 in 7 German cars are sold in the UK
Germany sells about 14% of all the passenger cars it makes domestically to the UK, a little over one in seven. (That makes up about 18% of the passenger cars it exports, a little under one in five). Read
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Europe
Free trade outside the EU customs union
Can the UK be partly in and partly out of the EU customs union? Read
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Europe
The EU's other trade agreements
The EU has 48 trade agreements with other countries, which go beyond World Trade Organisation rules. Read
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Europe
What does leaving the EU mean for trade?
We look at what the impact of leaving the EU will be on trade by the UK. Read
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Europe
How many businesses export to the EU?
It sounds like a simple question, but it’s not so easy to answer. We don’t have any official figures for how many UK businesses in total export to the EU. Read
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Europe
The government's EU leaflet: trade
Factchecking the government's EU referendum leaflet on trade with other EU countries. Read
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Europe
EU facts behind the claims: trade rules
In partnership with experts at the UK in a Changing Europe project, we've taken a look at the facts behind the claims on trade rules outside the EU. Read
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Evidence you can rely on
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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