News What Just Happened in Canada?TPA Talks with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation The Chief Executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance sat down with the President of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Scott Hennig to discuss the fallout from the Canadian Election, how the Liberals ended up winning so decisively, and what this means for Canadian taxpayers in the future.
Wasteful Spending Job agencies cashing in on £1BILLION demand for state school supply teachers A TaxPayers' Alliance investigation has provided updated figures for LA schools' total agency teaching staff spending. LA schools across the UK have spent £521,850,000 on temporary agency teachers in 2023/24. Speaking to the Daily Mail, which published these findings, our investigations campaign manager, Joanna Marchong
Wasteful Spending Government Spaffs Over £4 Million on Climate Crusade Ads A TaxPayers' Alliance investigation has uncovered that the Department for Energy and Net Zero has spent £4,356,837 on adverts educating the public about heat pumps and energy saving measures. Read the full story here.
Central Government Civil servants take 2,500 years’ worth of mental health sick leave in a year A TaxPayers' Alliance investigation has revealed that civil servants took nearly 5 million sick days over the last two years. Of these sick days 1,678,667 days were lost due to mental health excuses. Speaking to the Telegraph, which published these findings, our investigations campaign manager, Joanna Marchong
Public Services NHS Data Breaches Hit 35,283 in Last Three Years A TaxPayers' Alliance investigation has revealed that 154 NHS Trusts across the UK suffered 35,283 data breaches between 2021-24. Speaking to Guido, which published these findings, our investigations campaign manager, Joanna Marchong said: "Taxpayers will be happy to see the NHS go digital, but their track record
Wasteful Spending Labour accused of hypocrisy over lavish spending by civil servants A TaxPayers' Alliance investigation has uncovered that government departments have used Government Procurement Cards to spend a minimum of £126,835.48 on hotels, away days, gift vouchers, and more. Speaking to the Times, which published these findings, our investigations campaign manager, Joanna Marchong said: “Taxpayers will not be
