Fact checks including the reporting of statistical immigration, migration and migrants
Immigration
Official estimates of migration to and from the UK have been wrong for several years, and have lost their quality mark as a result. Read
Immigration
The vast majority of students here on a visa seem to be returning home, according to new data from the Home Office. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Full Fact factchecks what the parties do say. Often what they haven't said matters even more. Read
Immigration
Since 2010, the centrepiece of UK migration policy has been the net migration target, which aims to reduce net migration to the tens of thousands. Read
Immigration
What's happened to immigration, EU workers and the population since the Brexit referendum? Read
Immigration
Net migration estimates show a continuation of recent trends, with the change over last year almost five times smaller than the margin for error. Read
Immigration
How many EU immigrants come to the UK, how many leave, and what effect has Brexit had? Read
Immigration
We issue many more NI numbers to nationals from the rest of the EU than the number of EU nationals estimated to be immigrating here. We don't yet know why. Read
Immigration
This briefing looks at levels of migration to the UK, how the UK compares to other EU countries, and evidence on what factors drive immigration to the UK. Read
Immigration
Net migration last year was estimated at 298,000. We looked at why we don't know exactly how many migrants are entering and leaving the UK. Read
