Reposted by Jan
The UK Statistics Authority has written to Kemi Badenoch today, following our fact check of her inaccurate claim that the total welfare bill is now higher than income tax receipts “for the first time ever”.
We hope she will correct the record soon.
fullfact.org
Statistics watchdog challenges Badenoch over welfare claim after Full Fact intervention – Full Fact
The UK Statistics Authority has called on the Conservatives to “clarify” the inaccurate claim in their Alternative King’s Speech
