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Wednesday, Oct 15

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Taxpayer-funded agency set up by Elizabeth Warren is HIRING despite shutdown-forced jobs bloodbath

www.dailymail.co.uk

Pen-pushers at the bureau have exploited a loophole despite the government shutdown forcing hundreds of thousands of federal employees to be furloughed or laid off.

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Michelle Mone-linked firm misses deadline to repay £122million to taxpayer over defective PPE

www.mirror.co.uk

Health Secretary Wes Streeting vowed to go after PPE Medpro 'with everything we've got' after it failed to meet a demand by the High Court to repay cash by today

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PPE firm linked to 'Baroness Bra' misses deadline to repay £145 million it owes taxpayers for defective surgical gowns

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Underwear tycoon Baroness Mone has been embroiled in controversy over the defective surgical gowns supplied to the NHS by PPE Medpro at the height of the Covid pandemic.

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Outrageous reason LA County CEO was awarded $2m payout for 'hurt feelings' that'll see her take months off taxpayer-funded $570,000-a-year job

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Bombshell letters have revealed why taxpayer-funded CEO of Los Angeles County, Fesia Davenport, was quietly awarded $2million before she abruptly took a leave of absence.

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Mayor who wants huge raise sparks outrage by spending $850,000 of taxpayer cash on two musclebound STATUES from Italy

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Mayor of Quincy Thomas Koch, 62, forked out the large sum while having the two musclebound bronze statues, both of Catholic saints, made in Italy .

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Shutdown faces taxpayer reckoning as lawmaker works to expose 'true cost of Democrats’ political stunt'

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Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst proposes legislation mandating detailed reports on government shutdown expenses after current closure costs taxpayers are estimated at $400 million a day.

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INSANITY: Los Angeles County Declares “State of Emergency” Over ICE Raids — Mobilizes Taxpayer-Funded “Relief Efforts”

Los Angeles County officials have once again made their priorities crystal clear, and it’s not the safety or well-being of American citizens.

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Illegal migrants facing deportation 'are given art classes and IT lessons... at a cost to the taxpayer'

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Prisoners and those having their immigration status decided at Brook House and Tinsley House, near Gatwick Airport, will apparently have access to a range of luxuries including 'welfare buddies'.

Tuesday, Oct 14

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FIRS to host second edition of emerging taxpayers’ clinic

guardian.ng

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has reaffirmed the Service’s commitment to tax education, inclusion, and voluntary compliance, emphasizing that the goal is to simplify tax…

Fury over taxpayer money use as illegal migrants get free art classes and English lessons

www.express.co.uk

Shadow home secretary Chris Philp fumed at the use of taxpayer money, calling the art classes "nonsense" and calling for an end to the "woke nonsense".

Mystery as taxpayer-funded CEO of LA gets secret $2m payout after being 'embarrassed' at $570,000-a-year job... but she'll soon be back

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The taxpayer-funded Los Angeles CEO was secretly paid a $2million settlement by the county just two months before she abruptly took a leave from work.

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Millions of taxpayers face Oct. 15 tax deadline, despite government shutdown: IRS

cw39.com

(NEXSTAR) – An estimated 20 million taxpayers will need to file before this week's deadline, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warned Tuesday. While most people filed earlier this year, returns are due by midnight on Wednesday for…

Millions of taxpayers face Oct. 15 tax deadline, despite government shutdown: IRS

thehill.com

(NEXSTAR) – An estimated 20 million taxpayers will need to file before this week's deadline, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warned Tuesday. While most people filed earlier this year, returns are due by midnight on Wednesday for…

21

Taxpayers targeted in new Inflation Refund text scam — what you need to know and how to stay safe

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This new Inflation Refund text scam is impersonating a real government program to target unsuspecting taxpayers.

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ICE targets football fans with big-money ads... and 'has spent $6.5m of taxpayer cash' in recruitment drive

www.dailymail.co.uk

The initiative is part of ICE's aggressive strategy to recruit local officers frustrated with their cities' restrictions on immigration enforcement to Donald Trump's mass deportation efforts.

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Taxpayers Association demands expedition of construction of second flyover in Ajith Singh Nagar

www.thehindu.com

Thousands of labourers from Vambay Colony, Payakapuram, Ajith Singh Nagar, Rajarajeswari Peta commute everyday to the main city in search of work and this has lead to traffic congestions on the flyover, says association

16

Andy Burnham splashes out £100k taxpayer cash on charity supporting puberty blocker access

www.express.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Labour politician has spent almost £179,827 on diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives

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Taxpayer-funded PhD student who cut down Israeli hostage ribbons felt 'offended, intimidated and threatened' by them - and was 'astonished' by the outrage over her actions

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Nadia Yahlom, who is PhD student at the University of Westminster, was filmed vandalising the display in Muswell Hill, north London , with a pair of scissors on October 6.

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Gerry Adams will be BLOCKED from claiming taxpayer compensation under new Troubles Bill introduced today

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GERRY Adams will be blocked from claiming taxpayer-funded compensation under changes to the law today. The former Sinn Féin leader was on track to receive a government payout for his detention in the 1970s. But a new Troubles Bill will now…