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'Gross Failure': The Government 'Efficiency' Drive That Wasted Hundreds Of Millions

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.03.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Margaret Hodget, Government, Taxpayers Alliance, Whitehall, UK News, Efficiency Drive, Money, Budget, Millions, Public Affairs, News, Taxpayer, UK Politics News

A massive seven-year government programme meant to increase efficiency has cost the taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds, a public spending watchdo...

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Cameron To Tackle The Binge Drinking 'Scandal'

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.02.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Drunk, UK News, Drunkeness, UK Politics, Alcohol, Cameron, Binge Drinking, Society, News, Drinking, Taxpayer, Nhs, UK Politics News

David Cameron is vowing to take on the "scandal" of public drunkenness and alcohol abuse that costs the NHS £2.7 bn a year. On a visit to a hospit...

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Unpaid Student Debts Could Cost Taxpayers Billions Every Year

Huffington Post UK | Lucy Sherriff | Posted 16.03.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Skandia, UK Students, Tuition Fees, UK News, David Willetts, UK Universities, Taxpayer, UK Universities & Education News

Unpaid student debts could cost the taxpayer around £9bn a year, a report released on Sunday revealed. According to research by investment manager...

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Clegg To Promise Nearly Half A Million Jobs For Young People

PA | Posted 24.01.2012 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Neets, Nick Clegg, UK News, Youth Unemployment, UK Taxpayers, Taxpayer, Video, UK Universities & Education News

Nick Clegg has pledged to create hundreds of thousands of work placements for young people in the face of record levels of youth unemployment. The ...

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Treasury Fails To Collect £120bn In Taxes, Union Warns

Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK
Read More: Civil Service, Public and Commercial Services, Hrmc, Pcs, Tax, Treasury, Taxpayer, UK News

The Treasury is massively underestimating the amount of money it is failing to collect in taxes, according to the civil service union. HM Revenue a...

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Public Sector Pensions Liabilities Reach To £1.1 Trillion

PA | Posted 12.09.2011 | UK
Read More: Public Sector Pay, Tax, Public Finance Initiatives, Treasury, Pensions, Public Sector Pensions, Pfi, Taxpayer, UK News

PRESS ASSOCIATION -- The taxpayer's total liability for funding public sector pensions has hit £1.1 trillion, according to new official figures. T...

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