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Monday, May 13

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Call for inquiry into senior minister over use of taxpayer funded office for party political attack

www.independent.co.uk

Labour wants Welsh Secretary David TC Davies to be investigated over an alleged breach of the ministerial code

Taxpayer stake in NatWest falls below 27% as Treasury gears up for a public share sale

www.dailymail.co.uk

NatWest - then known as Royal Bank of Scotland - received a £46bn bail-out during the financial crisis leaving it 84% owned by the government.

IRS Issues Supplementary Letters to Affected Taxpayers Who Requested More Information About Data Breach; Scope of Disclosure Remains Unknown

natlawreview.com

273669 at https://natlawreview.com/article/irs-issues-supplementary-letters-affected-taxpayers-who-requested-more-information

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Congress should hold FTC accountable for taxpayer-funded losing

thehill.com

On its face, the losing record of the FTC and DOJ may seem insane. But its consequences, intended or unintended, hurt American taxpayers and workers.

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Americans want taxpayer funds pulled from NPR for becoming a 'political propaganda machine', Daily Mail poll shows

www.dailymail.co.uk

A DailyMail.com/TIPP poll shows that Americans by w die margin are on board with Republican efforts to pull taxpayer funding from the public broadcaster over its liberal leaning news coverage.

IRS Data Leak Hits Home: Actions for Taxpayers in the Wake of the Littlejohn IRS Data Breach

natlawreview.com

273632 at https://natlawreview.com/article/irs-data-leak-hits-home-actions-taxpayers-wake-littlejohn-irs-data-breach

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Why taxpayers shouldn't have to fork out for entitled millennials' lavish weddings

www.dailymail.co.uk

I am sorry to snap so suddenly out of my wedding fever, but this is a suggestion that makes me blaze with fury. How on earth is it the business of Government - of us - to foot the bill for the nuptials of strangers? Heck, we're already…

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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.