Claim: Only 6 per cent of UK firms export to the EU, yet all have to abide by EU regulations on their business
Fact-check: Vote Leave "facts" leaflet: exporting firms - Full Fact
Verdict: there are no official figures of how many uk businesses export to the eu. this estimate is justifiable and we do know that around 5% of vat-registered businesses exported to their eu peers in 2014/15.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2016-05-23T00:00:00