Claim: The EU wants the UK to pay £60 billion before they negotiate a post-Brexit trade deal.
Fact-check: How much will the UK have to pay the EU once Brexit is negotiated? - Full Fact
Verdict: we can't verify this yet. experts and a number of media reports have suggested that the final bill to the eu once brexit is negotiated could be anywhere between €20 and €70 billion. we asked the eu who told us it couldn't comment.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Claire Milne
Date published: 2017-01-20T00:00:00