Claim: The UK was the only G7 nation to reduce aid spending in 2020.
Fact-check: The UK will cut aid this year, but barely did last year - Full Fact
Verdict: this is true, but misses out the wider picture. the uk reduced spending by 0.006 percentage points of national income in 2020, but was still the second-highest spender on aid in the g7 that year.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Leo Benedictus
Date published: 2021-06-17T00:00:00