Rees-Mogg repeats claim Treasury is 'fiddling' Brexit figures

Analysis showing UK would be worse off outside customs union is politically influenced, he saysJacob Rees-Mogg has repeated his accusation that Treasury officials are “fiddling the figures” in their Brexit forecasts, even after a cabinet minister was forced to apologise for agreeing with the claim. Rees-Mogg, who chairs the pro-Brexit European Research Group of Tory MPs, reiterated his claim that the forecasts were rigged and that the department was determined to keep the UK in the c