Claim: There is a £20bn 'black hole' in the EU's finances, which will cost the UK an extra £2.4bn after the referendum.
Fact-check: Is there a "£20bn black hole" in the EU's finances? - Full Fact
Verdict: by december 2014, the eu owed £19.4bn in payments agreed in the past to support poorer regions. the uk won't be forced to make additional payments outside of its regular contributions.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Richard Braham
Date published: 2016-06-06T00:00:00