Scandalous Spending Tracker

The Government has wasted £1000000 since 2019

Scandalous Spending Tracker

The Government has wasted £1000000 since 2019

Help us to hold politicians to account, find out how much money this government has wasted in our Scandalous Spending Tracker, and see the latest investigations that the Best for Britain team is working on.

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Best for Britain launches search for PM's next ethics adviser

Better democracy campaign group Best for Britain has launched a new recruitment drive in an effort to find a new ethics adviser for the Prime Minister.

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Top Government figures more likely to share misleading content

New analysis suggests that top Government accounts are more likely to be caught sharing false or misleading information online than those belonging to the official opposition.

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Covid Inquiry: Tories must answer for Johnson’s recklessness

Campaigners have called for voters to hold the current government to account as Johnson gave evidence to the Covid Inquiry today in the first of two sessions.

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Liz Truss resigns

Liz Truss announced her resignation today after 45 days in office, making her the shortest serving UK Prime Minister in history.

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Budget-busting £125bn blown by Government’s scandalous spending

The Government is facing fresh calls for an early General Election as new figures reveal they have blown over £125 billion in scandalous spending since 2019.

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Chancellor is de-facto PM after monumental U-turn on Trussonomics

Today the Chancellor announced that he would reverse almost all the tax cuts announced by the Government only three weeks ago.

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“A VIP lane for has-beens”: Cameron returns to frontline politics

David Cameron appointed as new Foreign Secretary.

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Scandalous spending tracker

It's easy to become numb to the scale and frequency of the government's fiscal ineptitude and dodginess and so we will highlight the cumulative impact this is having at a time when there are so many other things they should be spending on. 

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Chancellor sacked amid more mini-budget U-turns

This makes Kwarteng's tenure as Chancellor the shortest of any non-interim Chancellor. This major reshuffle of the Prime Minister's cabinet comes on the back of weeks of market chaos following the announcement of last month's mini-budget.

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King’s Speech: Sunak out of ideas and out of time

The Prime Minister is facing criticism today for promising action on issues which worsened under his government and with almost no time for meaningful legislation before the next General Election.

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Immigration good for economy and society

Today the ONS confirmed that net migration to the UK last year was 606,000

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Sunak belatedly releases tax returns after cuts for top 1%

Today, Rishi Sunak released his tax returns after having pledged to do so by Christmas.

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