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28 April 2015

Immigration

Clash of the manifestos: the scale of immigration

"Non-EU migration cut by 13 per cent—and economic migration from outside the EU capped"—Conservative manifesto "Britain has seen historically high levels of immigration in recent years"—Labour manifesto These claims aren't … Read

Analysis
28 April 2015

Immigration

Clash of the manifestos: do we have exit checks or not?

"We have already re-introduced a proper system of exit checks across the country"—Conservative manifesto "We will introduce full exit checks, so that we can count people in and out of … Read

Analysis
28 April 2015

Health

Clash of the manifestos: NHS staffing

"Over the last five years, we have hired thousands more doctors and nurses"—Conservative manifesto "[We have] increased the NHS budget every year in real terms, helping fund nearly 10,000 more … Read

Analysis
28 April 2015

Economy, Business & Finance

Extending Right to Buy

"We will extend the Right to Buy to tenants in Housing Associations... It is unfair that they should miss out on a right enjoyed by tenants in local authority homes." … Read

Fact check
28 April 2015

Economy, Business & Finance

Miliband, Marr and housing

Labour have promised to give those who rent their home a "better and more secure future" through new regulations. From reading some of the accompanying headlines, you might be forgiven … Read

Fact check
28 April 2015

Full Fact Podcast: Episode 4

We've launched a podcast for the election. Each week we'll bring you the facts behind the headlines, and news from our election HQ where the team is working 18 hour … Read

Comment
28 April 2015

Economy, Business & Finance

Clash of the manifestos: house building

"Under Labour, house building fell to its lowest peacetime level since the 1920s"—Conservative manifesto "Britain is in the midst of the biggest housing crisis in a generation, with the lowest … Read

Analysis

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