Category Archives: Full Fact

We’re scrutinising claims and pledges in the Plaid Cymru manifesto.Source

We’re scrutinising claims and pledges in the Labour party manifesto.Source

The leaders of five parties in Scotland faced audience questions during an hour-long episode of BBC Debate Night.Source

We’re scrutinising claims and pledges in the Conservative manifesto.Source

We’re scrutinising claims and pledges in the Liberal Democrats’ 2024 manifesto—you can get the facts here.Source

There is no evidence that Prime Energy increases the risk of Alzheimer’s, or that Sugar Free Monster contains dangerous levels of caffeine. Sugar Free Red Bull no longer contains aspartame.Source

We’ve crunched the numbers on the Labour party’s calculations about the cost of living pressures faced by “typical families” since 2019.Source

It’s technically accurate that 90% of schools are rated good or outstanding, up from 68% under Labour, but changes to the way schools are inspected mean these figures should be treated with caution.Source

The figure is based on the amount the Conservative party says its “triple lock plus” plan would save the “average pensioner” in income tax cumulatively over the next parliament.Source

The Conservative claim that a Labour government would mean higher taxes dominated the election’s first TV debate.Source

It’s true that Scotland generates the equivalent of all its electricity consumption from renewables. But in practice about a third of what it actually uses still comes from nuclear power and fossil fuSource