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Economy, Business & Finance
We've factchecked a few of the claims on this week's BBC Question Time: on intervention in Syria, homeless veterans and police budget cuts. Read
Europe
Claims that EU budget commitments are rising, blowing the Prime Minister's budget cut promise off course, are inaccurate. Read
Health
This is the sum of hospitals rated inadequate or requiring improvements in safety by the Care Quality Commission. The CQC doesn't define all these as unsafe Read
Crime
Crime is at a record low level, according to the Crime Survey for England and Wales. The police are recording more violent and sexual offences, but these rises may not be genuine. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Do taxes on cigarettes bring in enough revenue to cover what smoking costs the government? It's complicated. Read
Immigration
The impact of immigration on the public finances is relatively small according to most studies, costing or contributing less than 1% of UK GDP. Read
Immigration
A blackboard showing 'some immigration facts' has some basis in fact but either misunderstands the facts available, or gives a selective viewpoint on them. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The Chancellor of the Exchequer claims tax credit spending has increased thirty-fold in 16 years. But not all the figures are comparable over time. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The Prime Minister has been accused of breaking a pledge on child tax credits. So what exactly was promised? Read
Economy, Business & Finance
It's claimed that people in poverty are increasingly in work. We've taken a look at the figures. Read
