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Europe
The government can't guarantee meeting its net migration target if the UK remains in the EU, it depends on EU citizens choosing not to come to the UK. Read
Europe
We've checked the panel's claims on immigration, the EU accounts, economists’ views on leaving the EU, and the government’s house building record. Read
Europe
Remain campaigners often cite the reduced cost of using a mobile phone in other European countries as an EU success story. That seems fair. Read
Europe
The EU does give workers the right to a minimum 20 days of paid leave, but it was a decision of the British government to increase that to 28 days. Read
Europe
Would energy bills be lower if we left the EU? We could cut VAT but beyond that it’s uncertain. Read
Europe
We've checked the panel's claims on trade with other EU countries and the Commonwealth, young people's attitudes to the EU, and immigration. Read
Europe
The dispute over Cyprus, human rights concerns and political opposition mean that candidate country Turkey isn't likely to join the EU any time soon. Read
Europe
Nobody can say for sure what will happen to the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland when Brexit happens. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on the tax gap, the trade deficit, Scottish migration, and the EU referendum government websites. Read
Europe
We checked the panel's claims on the EU budget, immigration and how laws are made. Read
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