
John O'Connell
@jjpoconnell
Chief Executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance (@the_tpa)
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http://taxpayersalliance.com 14-07-2011 11:07:09
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🇬🇧 Proud to launch our most recent report - Why and How to Leave the European Convention on Human Rights by Guy Dampier and @suellabraverman. The ECHR is holding Britain back. Find out why 👇

"Inflation rise takes the UK closer to debt-crisis cliff edge" – my latest The Telegraph column Britain is heading for a very serious fiscal crisis – not unlike the 1976 fiasco which saw this country go "cap in hand" to the International Monetary Fund for a bail-out. Government

Rt Hon Steve Baker FRSA 🗽 Todays NHS Pension accounts, page 15: "As at 31 March 2025 the pension liabilities of the Scheme were valued at £457.2 billion. This is an increase of £26.2 billion from the liabilities at 31 March 2024 of £431.0 billion. As the NHS Pension Scheme is an unfunded




🚨 The latest public sector finance stats for June just dropped from Office for National Statistics (ONS) and they're a fiscal horror show. Borrowing up, debt interest up, deficit up, spending up and taxes up. Here's what you need to know about how the government's finances are spiralling🧵


This is a humiliating introduction from the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency chair. Waiting times are 22 weeks on average for driving tests, and are rising. Yet he is "particularly proud of our environmental achievements, having reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 45% from our 2017-18 baseline"



Today's ONS public sector finance stats are a fiscal horror show, with the government borrowing £20.7bn in June alone. Make no mistake, government borrowing is dragging Britain deeper into an economic doom spiral 📉 Research intern Anne Strickland explains more 👇



It's true! Some key findings from TaxPayers' Alliance May 2024 briefing note: 1. The tax burden is forecasted to rise every year from 2024-25 up to the end of the forecast period in 2028-29. The forecast shows the tax burden standing at 37.1 per cent in 2028-29, this would be the highest





