Nigel Farage made the claim at a press conference in Westminster.Nigel Farage has been accused of “dodgy maths” after a £7 billion black hole in his spending plans was revealed.The Reform UK leader claimed he would be able to save that much every year by scrapping government “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) schemes.He said that would then go towards funding his party’s plans to re-instate winter fuel payments, lift the two-child benefit cap and cut taxes.Speaking at an event in Westminster on Tuesday, Farage said DEI was “estimated to cost government £7 billion every year”.But figures revealed by the Cabinet Office show that the actual amount spent by the civil service on those schemes in 2022/23 was just £27.1 million.A Cabinet Office source said: “Nigel Farage’s dodgy maths would be no joke for families. Like Liz Truss, he’d send a wrecking back through the economy, leaving working people to pick up the bill.”Farage has come in for widespread criticism after unveiling his spending plans, with the Institute for Fiscal Studies saying his tax cut plans alone would cost up to £80 billion.In a speech on Thursday,