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MPs blast local authorities for wasting taxpayer money by planting wrong trees

www.express.co.uk

The public's money is being thrown away because local authorities are planting trees in unsuitable locations, MPs warn.

Sunday, May 12

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Four Tory MPs who made huge £6m selling taxpayer-funded 2nd homes won't say whether they paid tax

www.mirror.co.uk

The Tories were accused of ­hypocrisy after pushing for police to probe deputy Labour leader Ms Angela Rayner over a £48,000 profit she made selling a former council house before she became an MP and an alleged capital gains tax bill of a…

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Taxpayers spend £3.5m on salaries for delayed ferry crew - despite it never carrying passengers

www.mirror.co.uk

Despite racking up costs, endless delays, and not carrying a single passenger, taxpayers have spent a huge amount on the crew of a Scottish Ferry

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Tyler Cowen: No, low-skilled immigrants don’t cost taxpayers money

www.twincities.com

It is a fundamental principle of economics to look past the seen and consider the unseen.

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Labour's workers' rights shake-up 'could add £225 to council tax bills due to taxpayers having to pay billions of pounds more on social care wages'

www.dailymail.co.uk

The Policy Exchange think tank studied the possible impact of Labour's 'New Deal for Working People' - a series of reforms being headed by deputy leader Angela Rayner .

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Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

ca.finance.yahoo.com

The Policy Exchange study claiming the plan could cost taxpayers £4.2bn a year was criticised as ‘morally bankrupt’ by unions.

Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

www.standard.co.uk

The Policy Exchange study claiming the plan could cost taxpayers £4.2bn a year was criticised as ‘morally bankrupt’ by unions.

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Taxpayers 'helping to bankroll Chinese spy network' at Scottish universities

www.scotsman.com

Academics and researchers claim ‘threats’ and surveillance are linked to scholarships

Scots taxpayers have been 'robbed' over £3.5mil ferry fiasco bill

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Despite the Glen Sannox being yet to carry a single passenger to Arran, a £3.5million bill has been accumulated for staff including three captains.

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Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

www.expressandstar.com

The Policy Exchange study claiming the plan could cost taxpayers £4.2bn a year was criticised as ‘morally bankrupt’ by unions.

Labour rejects report saying its fair pay agreement could cost taxpayers £4.2bn

www.shropshirestar.com

The Policy Exchange study claiming the plan could cost taxpayers £4.2bn a year was criticised as ‘morally bankrupt’ by unions.

Angela Rayner's social care plan that would lump taxpayers with huge bill

www.express.co.uk

Shadow Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's plans could cost British taxpayers £21billion.

Saturday, May 11

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Most of Travis Co.’s Top 10 delinquent taxpayers settled up

www.fourpointsnews.com

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News On May 6, Real estate investor Nate Paul was at the top of the Travis County top ten list of delinquent taxpayers for the second year in a row, and also on the list was OTX Hotel LLC at 6550 Comanche…

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'Where's the Recovery in All This?': SF Buying Beer, Vodka for Homeless Alcoholics with Taxpayer Money

www.breitbart.com

Homeless alcoholics are getting free beer and vodka under a taxpayer-funded pilot program in San Francisco.

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San Francisco buys vodka shots for homeless alcoholics in taxpayer-funded program

www.foxnews.com

A pilot managed alcohol program in San Francisco provides free glasses of beer and vodka shots to homeless alcoholics so that they won't use the city's emergency services.

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Opinion: Polis’ property tax fix is a bad deal for Colorado taxpayers

www.denverpost.com

These Golden Dome political compromises have continued to miss the mark.

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San Francisco is giving taxpayer-funded shots of vodka to homeless alcoholics in $5m program organizers claim 'improves participants' health'

www.dailymail.co.uk

San Francisco's managed alcohol program provides beer and vodka shots to homeless alcoholics as part of a harm reduction strategy. The program has been running for four years.

Friday, May 10

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Fury as Home Office pen-pushers blow £756 of taxpayers’ cash playing board games on team building jaunt

www.thesun.co.uk

HOME Office pen-pushers blew £756 of taxpayers’ cash playing board games on a team building jaunt.