Economy, Business & Finance
Foreign Direct Investment in the North
It's correct that the number of FDI deals in the North has increased at double the rate of the rest of the country. But that doesn't tell us how much these deals are worth. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
It's correct that the number of FDI deals in the North has increased at double the rate of the rest of the country. But that doesn't tell us how much these deals are worth. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Oxfam claims that the richest 1% of UK wealth-holders own at least twenty-times more than the poorest 20%. That’s reasonable, but finding out what the wealthiest own is harder than you might expect. Read
Education
We've checked claims from this week's BBC Question Time on education systems across the world. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
16-18 year olds could see a funding rate cut of between 30% and 50%, based on case studies of three of the most popular types of apprenticeships. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The Treasury hasn’t backtracked on Help to Buy ISAs, and they don’t just help people who already have the money to buy a house, contrary to some reports. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Contrary to one report, the vote to leave the EU hasn't pushed up retail prices for bacon. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
There aren't figures that show exactly how much more transport investment is planned for London than the rest of the UK. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
On average most farms in the UK make more from subsidies than they do from agriculture, but this varies depending on the size and type of the farm. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
There's three shortlisted projects for airport expansion. MPs suggested that delaying the decision costs the UK between £2 million and £7 million a day. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Tesco estimates it produced 59,400 tonnes of food waste last year across all its UK retail operations. Read