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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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‘Major headache’ for taxpayers as Rishi Sunak gets ‘bumper inheritance tax haul’

Posted: January 25, 2022 at 9:22 am   /   Business

INHERITANCE TAX receipts last year rose even higher compared to the same period the year before, recently published data shows. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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BBC QT: ‘Appalling!’ Audience member lays into Government over misuse of taxpayers’ money

Posted: January 20, 2022 at 9:19 pm   /   Top Stories

A BBC Question Time audience has blasted the Government and the Treasury over writing off £4.3bn in fraudulent COVID-19 support payments during the pandemic. Daily Express :: News Feed

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‘This is unacceptable’ MEP fury as €2m of EU taxpayers’ cash handed to Dutch companies

Posted: October 29, 2021 at 10:19 am   /   Top Stories

MEPs have reacted with fury over the use of millions of EU money to fund laboratory-made meat. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Tax warning: Basic-rate taxpayers may now be hit by ‘high income’ tax charge

Posted: July 11, 2021 at 10:22 am   /   Business

TAX must be paid in a variety of ways, from Income Tax to Value Added Tax . Another way in which the Government generates money from taxpayers is via the High Income Child Benefit tax Charge . Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Deluded! Peer says unelected House of Lords should admit ‘MORE members’ at taxpayers’ cost

Posted: June 30, 2021 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

A CONSERVATIVE peer left colleagues bewildered earlier today when he suggested the already bloated House of Lords should be expanded. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Cheers, Sadiq! Khan costs UK taxpayers £10m in farcical row

Posted: May 29, 2021 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

SADIQ KHAN has forked out more than £10million of taxpayer cash to a consortium of builders to settle a dispute over a new road tunnel in London, according to reports. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Furlough alert: HMRC examines taxpayers phone & internet records in fraud investigations

Posted: January 10, 2021 at 9:22 pm   /   Business

FURLOUGH fraud problems have forced HMRC to take drastic action in recent months as data on its activities is released and analysed. In a starkly issued warning, it has also been revealed that HMRC could further extend its reach in 2021. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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