Tax rise warning: Dramatic Fuel hike sparks fears for taxpayers as Tory rebellion brews
FUEL duty could rise by five pence per litre to pay for increases to Universal Credit post-lockdown, as fears of a rise on income tax soar. Daily Express :: News Feed More...
Furlough alert: HMRC examines taxpayers phone & internet records in fraud investigations
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 More...
Taxpayers issued warning as deadline looms – HMRC imposed £108m in penalties last year
TAXPAYERS who return Self-Assessment Tax Returns have been warned to look into whether they need to take action ahead of the deadline in January next year, in order to avoid facing penalties being imposed by HM More...
Foreign aid scandal: UK gave £50m of taxpayers cash to build ‘unsafe’ Pakistan classrooms
THE UK paid a firm £50million to build classrooms for 120,000 children in Pakistan after being warned the buildings could collapse around them because they were in an earthquake zone, a bombshell new investigation More...
EU rejected: Scottish taxpayers to no longer foot cost of free uni tuition for EU students
SCOTTISH taxpayers will stop funding university places for students from the EU after Brexit, it has been announced today. Daily Express :: News Feed More...
Madeleine McCann: Police request more money from taxpayers for the £12m Maddie search
MADELEINE MCCANN disappeared in 2007, and the hunt to track down her whereabouts has continued ever since, due to ‘determination’ from cops with public funding. Daily Express :: News Feed More...
German MEP finds loophole to end £97m-a-year waste of EU taxpayers’ money
GERMAN MEP Nico Semsrott claimed to have found a “loophole” to stop European Union citizens from having to fork £97 million each year to have their MEPs move between the two seats of the European Parliament. Daily More...
EU wasting billions of euros of taxpayers’ money – Watchdog reveals bloc squandering funds
MORE than £3.59bilion of European Union funds were misspent last year, according to the European Court of Auditors. Daily Express :: World Feed More...
EU FURY: How ex-Brussels chief earned £578,000 of TAXPAYERS’ money for doing NOTHING
FORMER President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy was given a “transitional allowance” to “ease” him back into life outside Brussels, which amounted to nearly £600,000 of taxpayers’ money, unearthed More...
RBS profits more than DOUBLE to £1.6BN as taxpayers net £1BN WINDFALL
THE Royal Bank of Scotland has reported profits of £1.62billion for 2018 – more than double the £752million profit it revealed for 2017 as it revealed a near £1billion windfall for the taxpayer. Daily More...