Responding to the Prime Minister's suggestion that taxes would have to go up if HMRC is not given new powers to take money directly from bank accounts, Jonathan Isaby, Chief Executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, said: Read more...
Surrey County Councillor allowance hikes condemned by TaxPayers’ Alliance Read more...
TaxPayers’ Alliance online debt clock re-launched – and it’s scarier than ever Read more...
On Monday (28th April) MPs will vote on the Second Reading of the HS2 Bill. The TaxPayers' Alliance has long had severe concerns about the cost and value of the HS2project, which is set to cost every family in the country well over £1,500 according to official figures. It was originally based on... Read more...
NHS wastes £46m on spin doctors, diversity advisors & a Third Sector Environmental Sustainability Lead Read more...
Welfare reform must involve more than numeracy and literacy tests Read more...
Jonathan Isaby appointed Chief Executive of the TaxPayers’ Alliance Read more...
Revealed: The NHS wasted £41.4 million on energy & water last year Read more...
The TaxPayers’ Alliance today publishes an innovative guide for local authorities, showing them how to cut waste, save money, reduce bureaucracy and ultimately cut taxes. Produced by Councillor Harry Phibbs, 201 Ways to Save Money in Local Government,contains advice on how council chiefs can make big savings in areas such as... Read more...
Maria Miller challenged over costs of establishing redundant body unlikely ever to do anything Read more...
Recording council meetings Read more...
Lessons from renegotiation Read more...
New research exposes the £2 billion "holiday tax" Read more...
New campaign exposes how more than a quarter of home-buyers are now getting hit with a Stamp Duty bill for £7,500 or more Read more...
New research exposes how punishing Stamp Duty rates hit families across Britain Data reveals the Stamp Duty paid in every local authority in England and Wales TPA's new "Stamp Out Stamp Duty" grassroots campaign calls for a cut in the tax Read more...
TaxPayers' Alliance comment on NAO report on Confidentiality clauses and special severance payments Read more...
Patrick Mercer case raises need for voters to have right of recall Read more...
TaxPayers' Alliance responds to the Queen's Speech Read more...
TaxPayers' Alliance exposes £1.1 billion tax bombshell of Empty Property Rates Read more...
TaxPayers' Alliance exposes £1.1 billion tax bombshell of Empty Property Rates Read more...
Budget 2013 takes total number of Coalition tax rises to over 400 Read more...
Fiscal Factbook Update Read more...
The headline findings from the YouGov survey commissioned by the TaxPayers' Alliance are as follows: People underestimate the real rate of tax on their income. 52 per cent of the public think that, if they earned £25,000 a year and their employer gave them a pay rise and spent £100 doing... Read more...