Category Archives: Full Fact

An annotation suggesting that a graph shows tax evasion, avoidance and non-collection costs the government 360 times more than benefit fraud is incorrect.Source

Labour MP Sarah Owen’s claim at Prime Minister’s Questions isn’t true of GDP overall. She was referring to GDP per capita instead, though she didn’t specify this at the time.Source

A video which is claimed to show the football team turning their backs while the Israeli anthem is played, has been edited.Source

An image shared with a claim that it shows an Israeli soldier who took her own life uses a photo of a soldier who was killed at a checkpoint in 2022.Source

Footage taken from a ‘mock scenario’ on YouTube has been circulating online as if it shows a real emergency alert.Source

It may also contain harmful pathogens, so people with weaker immune systems are advised not to consume it.Source

Warnings about this have been circulating in various countries around the world since at least 2016, but these posts appear to be hoaxes.Source

Only the mayor’s portion of council tax in London has increased by 71% in this time. Council tax as a whole has risen, but not by as much.Source

The list has been circulating online since at least 2014.Source

The headline claims a homophobic slur has been tweeted 2.6 million times in the last three months.Source

The video is being shared widely on social media with claims the birds died as a result of the freezing temperatures.Source