The UK government is rejecting reports it is prepared to pay around $47 billion (40 billion euros) to the EU as a so-called 'divorce bill'.
British media had been suggesting the UK was ready to make such an offer to further towards discussing a trade deal as it leaves the European Union.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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