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Debunking the claim that migrants will get half of new homes

More or Less: Behind the Stats by BBC

Jun 3, 202628:48News & Politics

Tim Harford investigates some of the numbers in the news. This week: The Daily Express claims that ‘Migrants will get half of all new homes’, based on a calculation from the Conservatives. We explain why that’s not what...

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Debunking the claim that migrants will get half of new homes is an episode from More or Less: Behind the Stats by BBC. Tim Harford investigates some of the numbers in the news. This week: The Daily Express claims that ‘Migrants will get hal...

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