10 times quangos got it wrong
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Keeping track: independent oversight of HS2 is badly needed
by Harry Fone, grassroots campaign manager at the TaxPayers’ Alliance.... Read more...
A recipe for disaster? The government can't have it both ways on "junk" food.
By Harry Fone, grassroots campaign manager at the TaxPayers’ Alliance... Read more...
The secret arm of the state: Unaccountable government contracts
by Kieran Neild-Ali, grassroots assistant at the TaxPayers' Alliance ... Read more...
Channel 4 should be up for sale
by Harry Fone, grassroots campaign manager of the TaxPayers' Alliance... Read more...
Logging off: wasteful Whitehall tech gathering dust
by Scott Simmonds, researcher at the TaxPayers’ Alliance Electronic... Read more...
Regal aid: The Royal Yacht shows why 0.7 per cent target must go
By Jeremy Hutton, Policy Analyst Proposals to commission a new... Read more...
An app a day doesn’t keep the doctor away
By Sara Rainwater, operations director The coronavirus has left... Read more...
Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
By Darwin Friend, policy analyst at the TaxPayers' Alliance ... Read more...
Taxpayers suffer while funding civil service perks
By Sam Packer, media campaign manager The coronavirus emergency has... Read more...
10 quangos that can kindle the bonfire
by Harry Fone, grassroots campaign manager at the TaxPayers' Alliance... Read more...
Can-do: What the public sector can learn from the army’s disaster response methods
Often, when politicians lose control of events, or need something... Read more...
We will continue to hold universities to account
By Kieran Neild- Ali, grassroots assistant The TaxPayers’ Alliance has... Read more...
Last Tango for Quangos: PHE's performance highlights need to clean up quango state
By John O'Connell, chief executive How well have we managed... Read more...
Taxpayers set their sights on defence procurement
by Darwin Friend, researcher at the TaxPayers' Alliance There... Read more...
The War on Waste has never been more important
By Joe Ventre, digital campaign manager The UK has spent... Read more...
Public Health England: Their finest hour?
By Scott Simmonds, researcher at the TaxPayers' Alliance Public Health... Read more...
The BBC needs to be accountable to taxpayers
By Darwin Friend, researcher Since the foundation of the TaxPayers’... Read more...
Coronavirus and the cost of politics
By Milly Skriczka, Development Manager With parliament having returned yesterday,... Read more...
Do we need a National Food Service?
By Kieran Neild- Ali, grassroots assistant at the TaxPayers’ Alliance... Read more...
The BBC's broadband tax proposal
By Sam Packer, media campaign manager In February, the government... Read more...
A time to make you appreciate televised sport, with or without the BBC
By Sam Packer, media campaign manager The coronavirus outbreak has... Read more...
The Equality and Human Rights Commission: Time to stop dishing out cash to lobbyists
By Sam Packer, media campaign manager Last month, the TaxPayers’... Read more...
The future of the BBC licence fee
A huge thank you to everyone who attended a most... Read more...
It will all come out in the whitewash
by Harry Fone, grassroots campaign manager at the TaxPayers’ Alliance ... Read more...
Shooting ourselves in the foot: What's the problem with defence procurement ?
By Jeremy Hutton, Policy Analyst Defence procurement is a constant... Read more...
Bringing the BBC into the 21st Century
By Sam Packer, media campaign manager Last Thursday was the... Read more...
Free schools: taking the state out of the school
This guest blog is written by Bethany Wright, a teacher... Read more...
The truth is out about the real cost of HS2
John O'Connell writes for CapX So now we know for... Read more...
Looking after the coppers
By Bradley Goodwin, volunteer. For nearly 200 years, thanks to... Read more...
British Steel’s collapse is a tragedy for Scunthorpe, but a bailout is not the answer
This article was originally published on the CapX website. British... Read more...
The Lords have delivered a damning indictment of HS2
This article was originally published on the CapX website. The... Read more...
Our latest report launched by Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock
We were pleased to be joined this morning by the... Read more...
The coalition government: nine years on
It’s nine years since that saunter through the rose garden... Read more...
Automate the State: health and social care
by John O'Connell, Chief Executive Tomorrow, we're launching the next... Read more...
Biting the hand that feeds you: Is there a link between Britain’s foreign aid budget and clean air zones?
By Policy Analyst, Jeremy Hutton. At the TaxPayers’ Alliance we... Read more...
Is it time to scrap the TV licence?
by Richard Mason - Research Fellow at Consumer Choice CenterAbout... Read more...
There's something in the air
by Ben Ramanauskas, Policy Analyst Last month, under cover of... Read more...