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Israel-Hamas war: Five projects funded by US taxpayers devastated in bombing of Gaza

Posted: December 22, 2023 at 9:19 am   /   World

“This war is exacting a terrible toll – on human lives and the infrastructure of daily life – that will be felt for decades to come”, the CEO of a US contractor which built one of the projects said. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Boris Johnson urged to pay back taxpayers for his Partygate legal fees in new poll

Posted: July 27, 2023 at 10:13 am   /   Entertainment

Express.co.uk readers have agreed with Angela Rayner that the former Prime Minister should pay for his own Partygate defence legal fees. Daily Express :: News Feed

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‘Desperate’ Humza Yousaf blasted for wasting taxpayers’ money on ‘propaganda papers’

Posted: June 21, 2023 at 10:13 pm   /   Entertainment

“These SNP propaganda papers are a waste of taxpayer’s money.” Daily Express :: News Feed

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Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral cost taxpayers £162million, Treasury reveals

Posted: May 18, 2023 at 10:13 am   /   Entertainment

£161.7 million was spent on Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral and related events by UK government departments, the Treasury has said. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Angry protestors boo King and Camilla for ‘wasting taxpayers cash’ during Maundy service

Posted: April 6, 2023 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

The King’s first Royal Maundy Service threatened to be overshadowed by angry protestors outside the ceremony. Daily Express :: News Feed

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State pension deadline extended: Taxpayers have chance to boost payments by £55,000

Posted: March 7, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Business

The Government has announced that an important deadline affecting peoples’ state pensions will be extended Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Bank of England ’causes havoc’ as error costs taxpayers £200bn: ‘Now we’ll all pay’

Posted: December 4, 2022 at 9:22 pm   /   Business

Years of low interest rates and virtual money printing through quantitative easing look set to land taxpayers with a massive bill. Nobody warned us. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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MPs allowed to host Christmas parties paid by taxpayers during cost of living crisis

Posted: November 21, 2022 at 9:13 pm   /   Entertainment

It’s been revealed that MPs are allowed to put food and decorations on their expenses for the first time this year, according to the new guidance. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Face it, Scottish independence would be a roaring success – for English taxpayers

Posted: October 28, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Business

The Scottish Nationalists are pushing hard to leave the UK but they may not be the ones who really benefit. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Taxpayers footing £7m bill each day to put asylum seekers in UK hotels

Posted: October 26, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

The hotel bill for asylum seekers has rocketed to almost £7 million a day, MPs heard. Daily Express :: News Feed

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