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Sunday, Jun 2

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“Get it off your head” – Lagos Commissioner, Tokunbo Wahab says he did not travel with taxpayers’ money to watch the Champions League final

newswirengr.com

Tokunbo Wahab, a Commissioner in the cabinet of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reacted sharply to a man who accused him of travelling with taxpayers’ money to watch the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Dortmund in London.…

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Taxpayers fork out £40,000 to take down Palestinian flags – only for them to be put back up just days later

www.thesun.co.uk

TAXPAYERS are forking out tens of thousands of pounds to remove Palestinian flags from lampposts, the Sun on Sunday can reveal.

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Revealed: Just 2% of Bulgarian fraud gang's £54m stolen from taxpayers has been recovered - after grifters cheated benefits system by duping 'naive' DWP officials with fake payslips and letters

www.dailymail.co.uk

Britain's biggest ever benefit scammers swindled the eye-watering sum by duping 'naive' DWP officials with fake payslips and letters to cash in on benefits.

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Urgent warning to UK taxpayers as thousands owed £1,500 refund - how to check if you're one of them

Latest figures show workers across dozens of industries are owed money by the Inland Revenue with average payouts of more than £1,500

Urgent warning to UK taxpayers as thousands owed £1,500 refund - how to check if you're one of them

Latest figures show workers across dozens of industries are owed money by the Inland Revenue with average payouts of more than £1,500

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Michigan lawmaker wants to pay reporters, news organizations to uncover corruption and save taxpayers cash

nypost.com

“Local journalism is dying, which is bad because we need an informed population and because we need independent watchdogs keeping an eye on what the government is doing,” Aragona said.

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Getting rid of faulty PPE costs British taxpayers £107,500 every day

www.mirror.co.uk

Disposing of millions of units of personal protective equipment found to be unsafe for use during the Covid pandemic is costing taxpayers tens of thousands of pounds every day

Saturday, Jun 1

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Police assess new complaint over ex-SNP minister Michael Matheson who tried to bill the taxpayer for £11,000 iPad data charges run up by his children on holiday

www.dailymail.co.uk

Mr Matheson (pictured) has already been banned from the Scottish Parliament for 27 days for racking up the bill on the parliamentary device.

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Post Office may spend £180m on Horizon IT system for five more years in huge taxpayer hit

www.express.co.uk

Sub-postmasters have reacted with disbelief the scandal-hit IT system which led to nearly 1,000 wrongful prosecutions could still be in place.

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Former city employee and 6 others accused of stealing millions of taxpayer dollars, records show

abc13.com

Six more people are expected to turn themselves in in the coming days after they were accused of stealing millions of taxpayer dollars and possibly impacting public infrastructure for years.

Friday, May 31

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Denver publishes guide on how other cities can turn themselves into migrant sanctuaries using taxpayer dollars

www.naturalnews.com

(NaturalNews) The Democrat-led City of Denver, Colorado, has released a comprehensive guide to help other cities become immigrant sanctuaries, funded by...

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Donald Trump gets a SIX-POINT bump in approval after being found guilty on 34 counts according to snap Daily Mail poll: 'I think it was a waste of taxpayer money'

www.dailymail.co.uk

Teflon Don rides again, according to an exclusive poll for DailyMail.com which found that the guilty verdict in Manhattan only improved the former president's standing with likely voters.

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Taxpayers forced to fork out for UK company's CEO to commute 3,560 miles from Canada

www.express.co.uk

Taxpayers are forking out for a UK's company's CEO to travel from his home in Canada to Glasgow, Scotland.

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PRINT..Auditor: Taxpayers could lose Sh20bn sugar, coffee mills bailout cash

www.the-star.co.ke

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu says monies not secured, casts doubt on recoverability

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Direct File, the IRS's electronic tax-filing system that is free for users, will become a permanent program and expand to more taxpayers beginning next year.

www.wsj.com

Direct File, the IRS’s electronic tax-filing system that is free for users, will become a permanent program and expand to more taxpayers beginning next year.

Thursday, May 30

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After modest debut, free tax filing service from IRS to expand to more taxpayers

www.latimes.com

Top federal officials announced that Direct File, a free tax-filing service for people with simple returns, will be made available to all states in 2025.

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California taxpayers denied the right to vote on pension debt

www.ocregister.com

Before Californians are saddled with debt by their government, they should have the right to vote on it.

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Taxpayers on hook for massive court losses over Badlands. How will Las Vegas pay?

www.reviewjournal.com

Las Vegas’ budget has already taken a hit from one of the cases won by developer Yohan Lowie, whose stymied housing plans for a shuttered golf course led to extensive litigation.