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23 November 2016

Health

Are one million people without social care?

Age UK say more than one million people are not receiving the social care they need, but the research hasn't been published yet. They've produced similar estimates before. Read

Fact check
23 November 2016

Economy, Business & Finance

Saving up for stamp duty

69% of potential first-time homebuyers who responded to an online poll said that raising the money for costs like stamp duty would be ‘difficult’ Read

Fact check
18 November 2016

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We've factchecked claims from the Question Time panel on economic forecasts, Scotland's finances, disposable income and proportional representation. Read

Analysis
18 November 2016

Economy, Business & Finance

Scotland's public finances

The gap between what the Scottish government spends and what it collects in taxes is higher than the rest of the UK. So at the moment, Scotland’s public finances benefit from fiscal union. Read

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