Mythbust

Since 1999, we have been outvoted 56 times. But we were on the winning side 2,466 times. 2,466 to 56 is a good score in any sport.

Brexiteers say we send £350m a week or £50m a day to Brussels. That isn’t true. Sign our petition to get Boris to re-paint his battlebus.

Our exports to the EU make up 13% of our GDP, but the EU’s exports to Britain represent just 3% of its GDP. If we quit, we'd be the losers over trade.

Brexiteers are scaremongering over Turkish migration. Sign our petition to stop them.

The only way Britain’s rebate can be changed is if we want it to be.

Contrary to claims from the Leave campaign, both the EU and the eurozone economy are growing.

Countries like Albania get only second rate access to the single market, which the Leave camp wants us to quit.

UK got collateral that ensured we’d be fully compensated if Greece didn’t repay an EU loan. That loan was repaid without incident.

It is actually British people visiting EU that cost taxpayers billions. Quitting the bloc wouldn’t save this money.

Economic damage caused by Brexit would hit tax revenue, dwarfing any EU budget saving.

Proposed pact would not require the privatisation of UK healthcare - and any agreement we strike post-Brexit could be worse.

Brexiteers cite discredited clinical trials law to argue EU is bad for science. They don’t say it’s being replaced.

Firms only have to obey those rules that apply to them. So newsagents and chippies don’t have to worry about rules on, say, olive growing.

Summary: We’d be the desperate ones. Our exports to the EU constitute 13% of our GDP, but the EU’s exports to Britain are just 3% of its GDP.

UK bears brunt of blame, for example by resisting tougher EU anti-dumping duties against Chinese steel. Quitting would make things worse.

In worst case, City will lose passport to operate in EU. In best case, we'll have to adopt EU rules without a vote.

Here are 6 reasons why Vote Leave is misleading voters by saying it would cut net migration to tens of thousands.

Vote Leave’s forecast that net migration will be 5 million by 2030 rests on a series of baseless assumptions.

Government is to blame for lack of school places. Wealth created by EU migrants can help solve it. Brexit would mean less money not more.

The deal between the EU and Turkey offers visa-free travel to the Schengen Area, which Britain isn’t a member of.

Leave Camp figure ignores benefits, and rules we’d keep.

European Commission popped this myth back in 2011, yet eurosceptics such as Boris continue to inflate it.

Code recommending cardboard egg trays are only used once is voluntary. What’s more, it comes from Britain, not Brussels.

Biscuit “ban” is a storm in a teacup which wouldn’t significantly affect the UK.

Ex MI6 boss argues Brexit national security cost “would be low”. He undersells importance of security cooperation.

Despite eurosceptic fears, the EU cannot make us cede military sovereignty. EU defence is limited, with a UK veto.

ECJ opinion has less impact than suggested. UK courts can still get rid of terrorists deemed a serious threat.

Top Tory says jihadis may seek asylum in EU, get passports, then strike UK. Why would IS use such an elaborate plot?

Out camp calls itself Vote Leave Take Control. But in battling terrorism and Putin or fighting for industry, quitting means less control.

Michael Gove made no fewer than 6 inaccurate statements when he took aim at the ECJ.

UK and Ireland have enjoyed passport-free travel for almost a century. Brexit would put it into question.

Brexiteers say EU brought down Berlusconi and Papandreou, and tried to get rid of Tsipras. This is false. In no case, was there a coup.