Claim: The vast majority of the public strongly objects to the government's plan to pay £39 billion to Brussels.
Fact-check: Beer mat Brexit: do the facts stack up? - Full Fact
Verdict: a poll found that 75% of respondents said paying an eu exit fee of up to £40 billion was unacceptable. but responses to these questions depend on how the question is framed.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Robin Wilkinson
Date published: 2018-08-31T00:00:00