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Economy, Business & Finance
Around 13% of calls to HMRC have gone unanswered in the eleven months from April 2017, compared to 8% in the same months the year before. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Wages are lower than they were ten years ago, but on some measures have risen since last year. Read
Education
White applicants to Oxford University from the UK are twice as likely to be accepted as black applicants. Overall, 18% of undergraduates from the UK who took up their place at Oxford in 2017 were BME. Read
There is a role for crowdsourcing in factchecking but (so far) it’s not factchecking Read
We factchecked claims on immigration and wages, whether universities are white and middle class, how much is spent on the NHS and social care and where UK applicants to Oxford university come from. Read
Education
4% of UK students who began their first UK university degree in 2016/17 were white, but white students are the least likely ethnic group to enter higher education. Read
Education
Oxford University students are most likely to be from Greater London. Read
Health
We spent almost £150 billion on healthcare across the UK in 2016/17 and a further £31 billion on social care for adults and children. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The Queen gets 25% of the profit from the Crown Estate. It’s impossible to be sure how much the monarchy contribute to the economy. Read
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