richard brooks
@rbrooks45
@PrivateEyeNews hack & author of Bean Counters (Atlantic, 2018) and The Great Tax Robbery (Oneworld, 2013). Co-founder @taxwatch.
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13-12-2010 15:49:27
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The grim prioritisation for infected blood scandal compensation, brought about by inordinate delays. From Private Eye Magazine - chance to read online… private-eye.co.uk/in-the-back
We Have BIG News! Lost Chances has been granted charity status and is now an official charity! This is a very proud moment. Fujitsu UK Emma Simpson Hugo Daniel Adele Robinson Lee Castleton OBE Monsieur Cholet Janet skinner mark kelly Mark Wildblood
More on the company running security at Teesside Freeport - denies that drug dealer who signed as managing director is in charge so must be his father, who’s still running away from £1.5m bill for tax dodging. What could go wrong? Details in current Private Eye Magazine.
No sooner had Private Eye Magazine revealed the organised crime connections and tax dodging of the company providing security at the UK’s flagship freeport, than the government decides security audits not required!
Starmer and Miliband’s £22bn Net Zero carbon capture plan sending lots of zeroes into the bank accounts of UK’s luckiest businessmen, as they buy 12 acre plot that the Teesside part is being built on for £12.43 (plus VAT). Details in latest Private Eye Magazine.
Latest Private Eye Magazine exposes the false justification for the deal that’s gifting hundreds of millions of pounds to businessmen on Teesside.
No cuts in welfare for the management consultants. Transport dept gives McKinsey £75m for help with “efficiency”. More in Private Eye Magazine
📣 Our Patron Ian Hislop has something to say. Watch him explain why your name belongs on the call for the government to #PayUp4TimeSpent appeal.org.uk/act-now/compen… Private Eye Magazine
Another well-timed honour. As soon as regulators announce investigation of EY for its auditđź’¤ of the Post Office during the scandal, the man running the firm picks up a CBE. More in Private Eye Magazine.
Snail’s pace Post Office scandal redress and one thing Fujitsu excels in: corporate bullshIT while contributing nothing (h/t Monsieur Cholet) private-eye.co.uk/in-the-back
It is now 18 months since the European boss of Fujitsu, which supplied the crap Horizon system and whose officials lied to sub-postmasters and to courts about it, accepted moral responsibility and said the company would cough up. Yet it still hasn’t handed over a bean.  What it
Critical infrastructure update: 20 substations on Teesside sold to local businessmen for £10.91, as they’re gifted 45% stake in previously publicly-owned electricity network. Another bonanza on the Tees for the lucky few. Full details in Private Eye Magazine.
