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April 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: Britain's quangos uncovered 🕵️

Weekly bulletin: Britain's quangos uncovered 🕵️ View this email in your browser Who governs Britain? Less than a year ago, tens of millions of Brits went to the polls. Whether they cast their ballot in a primary sch…

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April 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Happy Easter 🐥 and a special milestone 🎙️

Weekly bulletin: Happy Easter 🐥 and a special milestone 🎙️ View this email in your browser Steel nationalisation, MP's pay & 1 May elections Where does the time go? Remarkably, it’s now six months since our now …

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April 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Taxing ambition 🤓, Tariffs 📉, and Diversity managers 🏳️‍🌈

Weekly bulletin: Taxing ambition 🤓, Tariffs 📉, and Diversity managers 🏳️‍🌈 View this email in your browser Why risk it? With the new tax year upon us, individuals, families, and businesses are bracing themselves for…

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April 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Special bulletin: How much are YOUR council bosses getting? 💰 💰 💰

Special bulletin: How much are YOUR council bosses getting? 💰 💰 💰 View this email in your browser Town Hall Rich List 2025 As the week began, the world held its breath. The anticipation was palpable. And then came n…

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March 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Spring statement 🥀, hey big spender 💰, MP’s pay 🗳️, and why we won’t be silenced 📣

Weekly bulletin: Spring statement 🥀, hey big spender 💰, MP’s pay 🗳️, and why we won’t be silenced 📣 View this email in your browser Paying the price You’d almost feel sorry for her if she hadn’t caused the mess in t…

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March 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly Bulletin: Something new 🆕, Net Zero ☀️⛽, Tax hikes 💰, Beamers and Mercs 🚗

Weekly Bulletin: Something new 🆕, Net Zero ☀️⛽, Tax hikes 💰, Beamers and Mercs 🚗 View this email in your browser The council tax bombshell Well, it’s official, the latest council tax data for English councils is in …

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March 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin 📰: Schools 📚, a radio legend 📻, and driving lessons 🚗

Weekly bulletin 📰: Schools 📚, a radio legend 📻, and driving lessons 🚗 View this email in your browser Multi-Academy Trust Rich List Anyone who follows our work, which should be all of you since you’re receiving this…

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March 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Money in the bank 💰, HS2 🚂, and Civil service sickness 🤒

Weekly bulletin: Money in the bank 💰, HS2 🚂, and Civil service sickness 🤒 View this email in your browser What are they doing with your money? We’re all familiar with the claim from councils that they simply must in…

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March 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Defence 🪖, TV 📺, and theme parks 🎢

Weekly bulletin: Defence 🪖, TV 📺, and theme parks 🎢 View this email in your browser Credit where it’s due It’s true that we’ve not had a lot of good things to say about this Labour government since they took office.…

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February 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin: Thanks to you 🙏, unite the right? 🗳️, and sunning it up 🏖️

📰 Weekly bulletin: Thanks to you 🙏, unite the right? 🗳️, and sunning it up 🏖️ View this email in your browser We couldn’t do it without you We often say that the TPA punches above its weight. We’re a small team and,…

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February 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Why you don’t feel better off 💷, the BBC 📺, and council cookies 🍪

Weekly bulletin: Why you don’t feel better off 💷, the BBC 📺, and council cookies 🍪 View this email in your browser A personal recession If you checked the news on Thursday, you’ll no doubt have seen the usual talkin…

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February 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser Taking with one hand and taking with the other As we reported last week, almost every local authority in the country is planning to hike council tax this year. While…

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February 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser The council tax bombshell As the days start to grow longer, there’s a cloud hanging over households across the country. Town Halls throughout Britain are plotting to…

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January 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin: Death duties 🪦, a crashing economy 📉, and some local campaigning 🗳️

📰 Weekly bulletin: Death duties 🪦, a crashing economy 📉, and some local campaigning 🗳️ View this email in your browser Scrap inheritance tax now! Labour’s top brass seem to have been taken aback by the public fury t…

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January 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin: Rewards for the reckless, a skivers charter, and the return of Tina

📰 Weekly bulletin: Rewards for the reckless, a skivers charter, and the return of Tina View this email in your browser Punishing prudence It’ll come as no surprise to most of you that we don’t often have much positi…

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January 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin: Stonewall 🏳️‍🌈, Harry Styles 🎤, and Cognac 🥃

📰 Weekly bulletin: Stonewall 🏳️‍🌈, Harry Styles 🎤, and Cognac 🥃 View this email in your browser Stop funding Stonewall We may only be a couple of weeks into 2025 but that hasn’t stopped our researchers crunching the…

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January 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Happy new year 🎉, a busy break 🏃📰, and fine dining 🦞🍴

Weekly bulletin: Happy new year 🎉, a busy break 🏃📰, and fine dining 🦞🍴 View this email in your browser A busy break and a big year ahead First things first, happy new year! We certainly hope you were able to put you…

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December 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Merry Christmas 🎅🎄

Merry Christmas 🎅🎄 View this email in your browser Merry Christmas! From everyone at the TaxPayers' Alliance, we hope you have a very merry Christmas and a prosperous new year! With be…

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December 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser It’s been quite the year Welcome to the last TaxPayers’ Alliance bulletin of 2024. To those of you who have been with us all the way through and those who joined alo…

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December 8, 2024 at 11:00 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser Counting the costs of the jobs tax The bleak outlook from Rachel Reeves’ budget came into clear focus once again this week as it was revealed that half of British bu…

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December 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Policy win ✅, Tobacco 🚬, and Toilets 🚽

Weekly bulletin: Policy win ✅, Tobacco 🚬, and Toilets 🚽 View this email in your browser A win for common sense (and the TPA) The days may be dark this time of year but a ray of light shone through this week and it’s…

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November 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Farming 🧑‍🌾, Covid 💉, and woke police 👮

Farming 🧑‍🌾, Covid 💉, and woke police 👮 View this email in your browser The farmers strike back Three weeks on from the chancellor’s disastrous budget, and the UK’s farmers descended on Whitehall to protest Rachel R…

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November 17, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Bunking bureaucrats 🦥, ideas from across the pond 🇺🇲, and goodbye Gary ⚽

Weekly bulletin: Bunking bureaucrats 🦥, ideas from across the pond 🇺🇲, and goodbye Gary ⚽ View this email in your browser Who'd have guessed? Back in May 2023, as regular readers may recall, we got wind of some stra…

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November 10, 2024 at 11:29 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser New leader, same problems Amidst the ongoing fallout from last week’s budget, the new leader of the opposition, Kemi Badenoch, started fleshing out her top team, tho…

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November 3, 2024 at 11:00 AM

🚨Weekly bulletin - budget special🚨

🚨Weekly bulletin - budget special🚨 View this email in your browser Budget 2024 Well folks, we knew it wasn’t going to be pretty. We knew it wasn’t going to be fun. And we knew it would hurt. But I’m not sure anyone …

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October 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: write to your MP with our brand new tool ✍️

Weekly bulletin: write to your MP with our brand new tool ✍️ View this email in your browser Hold your MP to account with our new tool We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new Write to Your MP tool, a vital …

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October 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: A must listen 🔊, Death duties 🪦, and playtime for prisoners ⚽

Weekly bulletin: A must listen 🔊, Death duties 🪦, and playtime for prisoners ⚽ View this email in your browser A nation of taxpayers As promised, this week we launched our latest venture, our brand new podcast: a na…

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October 13, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Jobs tax 👷, A new venture 🎙️, & some light reading 📖

Weekly bulletin: Jobs tax 👷, A new venture 🎙️, & some light reading 📖 View this email in your browser The jobs tax With the budget less than three weeks away, Westminster is awash with speculation of what might …

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October 6, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: TPA at Conservative party conference

Weekly bulletin: TPA at Conservative party conference View this email in your browser ThinkTent 2024 Another year, another Conservative party conference, another action packed ThinkTent. While the hype this year was…

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September 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: 🎉 Conferences, ⛽ Energy taxes, & ⛈️ Met money

Weekly bulletin: 🎉 Conferences, ⛽ Energy taxes, & ⛈️ Met money View this email in your browser Party (conference) time It’s that time of year again where the different parties descend on various cities across th…

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September 22, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: 🚶 Next steps, 👵 A widow’s tax, & 🤮 Civil service sickies

Weekly bulletin: 🚶 Next steps, 👵 A widow’s tax, & 🤮 Civil service sickies View this email in your browser Petition: Cut the national debt! This week saw two important developments where the national debt is conc…

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September 15, 2024 at 10:00 AM

🧑‍✈️Leaders, 🏥Health, and 🚗Driving

🧑‍✈️Leaders, 🏥Health, and 🚗Driving View this email in your browser Where the TPA leads… It’s not always easy to tell how effective TPA campaigns are. They can take time. But we’re pretty proud of our record. From ou…

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September 8, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: Tick tock 🕝, sin taxes 🍟, and tuition 🧑‍🎓

Weekly bulletin: Tick tock 🕝, sin taxes 🍟, and tuition 🧑‍🎓 View this email in your browser Debt clock roadshow You may have noticed that we’ve been talking quite a bit about the national debt recently, and in partic…

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September 1, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: The TPA turns twenty 🥳

Weekly bulletin: The TPA turns twenty 🥳 View this email in your browser Celebrating twenty years of the TaxPayers’ Alliance It’s been a rollercoaster twenty years for the British public. Elections, referendums, a fi…

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August 25, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: Bins 🚮, borrowing 💷, and racist buildings 🏛️ 😕

Weekly bulletin: Bins 🚮, borrowing 💷, and racist buildings 🏛️ 😕 View this email in your browser What a load of rubbish… bins Hopefully it goes without saying that, here at the TPA, we’re committed to exposing waste …

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August 18, 2024 at 9:59 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin: Council tax 🏠golden goodbyes 💰👋 and some recommended reading 📘

📰 Weekly bulletin: Council tax 🏠golden goodbyes 💰👋 and some recommended reading 📘 View this email in your browser Soaring council tax receipts £38.5 billion. That’s the amount the UK borrows every 101 days. It’s als…

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August 11, 2024 at 9:59 AM

A bumper week for the TPA...

A bumper week for the TPA... View this email in your browser The clock keeps on ticking In the seven days since you (hopefully) read our last weekly bulletin, the country has added almost £2.7 billion to the nationa…

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August 4, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Debt clock 🕝, activist GPs 🧑‍⚕️, and MoD waste 🪖

Debt clock 🕝, activist GPs 🧑‍⚕️, and MoD waste 🪖 View this email in your browser Debt clock In the time it takes you to read this sentence, the national debt has increased by more than £20,000.  That's why this wee…

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July 28, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Scottish rich list 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, the BBC 📺, and birdsong 🐦‍⬛ 🎶

Weekly bulletin: Scottish rich list 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, the BBC 📺, and birdsong 🐦‍⬛ 🎶 View this email in your browser Scottish public sector rich list Regular readers will know that we’re more than happy to expose the mega pay…

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July 21, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: Covid 💉 witchcraft 🧙 and creepy crawlies 🪲

Weekly bulletin: Covid 💉 witchcraft 🧙 and creepy crawlies 🪲 View this email in your browser Was it all worth it? This week marked three years since the lifting of covid restrictions. After 18 months of government im…

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July 14, 2024 at 9:59 AM

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📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser Pilgrims running riot There are very few people who would argue that public services are firing on all cylinders at the moment. From waiting on hold to speak to HMRC…

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July 7, 2024 at 9:59 AM

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📰 Weekly bulletin The Starmer supremacy View this email in your browser Labour’s landslide After weeks of campaigning and millions of pounds being spent, the nation woke up on Friday morning to find the outcome of …

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June 30, 2024 at 9:59 AM

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📰 Weekly bulletin A manifesto for taxpayers 🗳️ View this email in your browser Decision time Well, this is it. At time of writing there are just 92 hours until polls open. In 107 hours, polls will be closed, and we…

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June 23, 2024 at 9:59 AM

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📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser Quango sick days revealed The TPA has always been forthright in calling out the sick note culture in the public sector. In the past we’ve revealed the cost of sick d…

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June 16, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: Pints 🍺 pledges 📜 and productivity 📈

Weekly bulletin: Pints 🍺 pledges 📜 and productivity 📈 View this email in your browser Our pricey pints With the Euros having kicked off on Friday, and both Scotland and England competing, it promises to be a busy st…

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June 9, 2024 at 9:59 AM

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📰 Weekly bulletin Taxes, debates, and… Dracula? View this email in your browser What will they tax next? The election campaign is now in full swing and the parties have started setting out their stalls. So far, the…

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June 2, 2024 at 9:59 AM

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📰 Weekly bulletin View this email in your browser Wasting Monet It’s safe to say that our latest research doesn’t paint a pretty picture for taxpayers. The TPA wonks have been busy exposing the vast art collections …

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May 26, 2024 at 9:59 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin Here we go View this email in your browser Decision time After months of speculation and prevarication, on Wednesday Rishi Sunak finally took the plunge and named 4th July as election day. If curr…

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May 19, 2024 at 9:59 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin What a week View this email in your browser Whitehall wokies scrapped They say a week is a long time in politics, well it was certainly a busy one in TPA towers. Our campaign to ditch diversity d…

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May 12, 2024 at 9:59 AM

📰 Weekly bulletin

📰 Weekly bulletin Will it ever end? View this email in your browser The 80 year high tax burden Regular readers will be very familiar with the 70 year high tax burden. Since the TPA first revealed the shocking stat…

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