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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
March 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: MPs waltzing while the world burns…

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
March 1, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: the statutory spending straitjacket, and has the Chagos deal finally been killed?

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
February 22, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: a stunning victory, is Jenrick the real deal, and what’s the truth about student loans?

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
February 15, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: the TPA hits the road to demand no taxation without representation, and how much is the lovers’ levy this Valentine’s Day?

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
February 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Asylum social care, Unleash Wales, and the Brexit betrayal

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
February 1, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: Defections, elections, and the bloated bureaucracy

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
January 25, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: Chagos, Immigration, and Democracy

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
January 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Lights, camera, action

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
January 11, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: Polls, pubs, a policy win

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
January 4, 2026 at 11:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: Money down the drain, modelling, and activist scholars

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  John O'Connell, TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 12:57 PM

BREAKING: Partial u-turn on IHT

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  The TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
December 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Merry Christmas from the TaxPayers' Alliance

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  The TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
December 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM

A message from the TPA

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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
November 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM

Weekly bulletin 📰

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Budget benefits bonanza But a couple of things before we get into the horrorshow of the last week Firstly, a mea culpa from me. Unlike some of our politicians (like, for example the Chancellor of the Exchequer), I can admit when something goes …
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  John O'Connell, TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM

Nightmare before Christmas

Dear friends, The chancellor’s been sat down for about half an hour now having delivered her devastating budget. While our team is still busily crunching the numbers, I wanted to give you my first reaction to Rachel Reeves’ measures and to ask for your help in fighting back ([link removed]) . …
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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
November 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin 📰

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Cost of drinking crisis I don’t know about you, but I reckon after this week I may need a drink. Rachel Reeves is preparing to launch another devastating tax raid on us, freezing our tax thresholds, coming after our salary sacrifice schemes, and eve…
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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
November 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: TV tax 📺, Foreign aid 🇵🇰 🇪🇹, and Taxes hikes 💷

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Biased Broadcasting Corporation Well, well, well. It was another desperate week for the BBC that saw the downfall of both the director general, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, Deborah Turness. Bosses at the Beeb were forced into a humili…
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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
November 9, 2025 at 11:14 AM

Weekly bulletin: REVEALED - How much tax you’re really paying

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Lifetime Tax 2025 We’ve all wondered about it at one point or another. Every time you get your pay slip and see how much has been seized by the Treasury. Every time you fill up your car or buy a pint. Every time the direct debit for your council tax…
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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
November 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: we did warn them...

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Britain on the brink? This week, the scale and staggering cost of Britain’s illegal migration crisis became impossible to ignore.A damning report from the Home Affairs Committee ([link removed]) revealed how migrant hotels have shifted from being a …
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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
October 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Debt and taxes 💳, Migrant freebies 💻, and the price of a tipple 🍷

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Calamity Rachel When the history of this Labour government is written, this week may prove to be a pivotal one. After their weaselly justification last year for their hike to employers’ national insurance, somehow suggesting that employers aren’t…
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  TaxPayers' Alliance · [email protected]
October 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Digital ID debate 🪪, Rachel’s not bad idea 💡, and the VAT raid failure 🏫

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Credit where it’s due It’s not every week I get to say this but, Rachel Reeves might actually have had a good idea for once. Our beleaguered chancellor may have driven the public finances off a cliff with her insatiable desire for more public spendi…
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October 12, 2025 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: Thinktent 2025

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The TPA at Conservative Party Conference Another year, another Conservative Conference, another action packed ThinkTent ([link removed]) . While mischievous journalists were commenting on empty arenas, our events were almost without fail standi…
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October 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM

Weekly bulletin: Fear and loathing in Liverpool

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Fear and loathing in Liverpool Labour’s best and brightest gathered in Liverpool this past week for their annual party conference, with the focus being on whether the beleaguered prime minister could convince his base that he’s the man to take the c…
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September 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Lights, Camera, Action 📹, ThinkTent 🤔⛺, and Taxi bills 🚕🧾

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Lights, Camera, Action At the TaxPayers’ Alliance, we’re always looking for new ways to make the case for lower taxes, less waste and more accountability. Over the past year, we’ve stepped up our efforts, producing more video content than ever befor…
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September 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: The Quango Database 🔎, Sadiq Khan 💰, and Lammy’s summer party 🎉

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The Quango Database The truth is out there. While I’m not about to take you through a TPA investigation into UFOs and the unexplained, the latest findings from our Britain’s Quangos Uncovered ([link removed]) campaign might be just as shocking. T…
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September 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Chagos surrender bill 🧾, Tube strikes 🚆, and Savings 💰

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) How much more? For a government completely devoid of any business experience (or experience of anything beyond trade unions, the public sector, or left wing activism), they seem to be mightily familiar with clever accounting techniques. Which is why…
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September 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Reform Conference 🎉, Stamp Duty 🏠, and Drilling 🛢️

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) TPA at Reform conference The TPA team have just arrived back from Reform’s conference in Birmingham and I’ve got to say, we had a great time meeting everyone. We had hundreds of conversations with party members, councillors, and small business owner…
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August 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin 📰: Reform conference, the first brexiteer, and MOD bonuses

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Will we see you there? Parliament returns from its summer recess next week and there’s certainly a lot for our politicians to be getting to grips with. From the ongoing small boat crisis and migrant hotels, to the deteriorating state of the public f…
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August 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: A tax on homes 🏡, Our pricey pints 🍺, and the rising debt burden 🪨

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Hands off our homes! They’ve come for the farms. They’ve come for the family business. Now, ministers are eyeing up the family home. As our increasingly desperate chancellor scrambles around to fill the £50 billion black hole in her budget, her late…
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August 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: The cost of surrender 🏳️💷, the ECHR 🇪🇺⚖️, and the graduate premium 🧑‍🎓

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The Chagos surrender just got a lot more expensive What do you call a prime minister who says things that aren’t true? I know, I know, just like all the rest right? But in Keir Starmer’s case, on one issue in particular, his public claims have been …
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August 10, 2025 at 10:05 AM

Weekly bulletin: Fixing taxes 🤓, Threshold freezes 🥶, and Foreign offenders 🔐

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The tax briefing room The tax system is complicated. We all know it. The UK tax code runs to tens of thousands of pages adding enormous costs (and stress) to individuals and businesses alike. It’s why simplification is one of the TPA’s core campaign…
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August 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Everything you need to know about inheritance tax, and how do you solve a problem like the NHS?

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Scrap inheritance tax! It’s Britain’s most hated tax. A vicious, vindictive levy that hits families at the worst possible time. I’m talking of course about inheritance tax. The death tax. [link removed] Having worked hard, saved responsibly, a…
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July 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Parishes 🏘️, Boats 🛶, and our fiscal horror story 💳

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Parish council tax Picture it. A quaint English village, with all the hallmarks. A freshly mowed village green. A roundabout leading to the high street with a well-kept flower bed in the central reservation. An immaculately kept war memorial. A noti…
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July 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: We gave it our all...

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The permanent part-time council We fought as hard as we could. Time and again, month after month, the TPA team were on the ground in the villages and towns of South Cambridgeshire, were pouring over reports, digging into details, publishing resear…
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July 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Stop the clock off ⏰, Holiday taxes ✈️, and Spending 💷

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) One last chance It all comes down to this. Two and a half years later, the four-day week experiment in South Cambridgeshire will finally be put to a vote of full council. A three month trial which was extended again and again with no democratic c…
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July 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: What a week

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Welfare woes I don’t think I’d be exaggerating by describing this last week as an unmitigated disaster for the government. Hot off the heels of last week’s climbdown on welfare reforms, the prime minister was forced into a further series of humiliat…
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June 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Healthcare 🏥, Welfare 💰, and Quangos 💡

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Healthcare productivity We all know that the public sector tends to spend our money inefficiently and the NHS is probably the greatest example of this. The TPA wonks have been busy crunching the numbers ([link removed]) and the findings are truly st…
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June 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: HS2 🚄, Trump 🇺🇲, Tobacco 🚬, and Bins 🚮

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Scrap HS2 Britain has a problem. Well, it actually has quite a few but there’s one in particular that keeps rearing its ugly head. Every time it does, we’re told it’s going to cost more and it’s going to take longer. And I have no doubt that you alr…
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June 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: The spending review 💷🌳

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The spending review It was a big week in Westminster as all eyes turned on parliament awaiting Rachel Reeves’ spending review which would set departmental budgets for the next five years. Would she take the nation’s financial difficulties serious…
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June 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: International courts 🇪🇺 ⚖️, Money printing 💷🖨️, the Nanny State 🍼🧑‍💼, and the TV Tax 📺

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Who governs Britain? The question of who governs Britain is one we’ve been asking for sometime. Since we launched Britain’s Quangos Uncovered ([link removed]) earlier this year, we’ve been exposing the taxpayer funded bodies making rules and regulat…
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June 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: NHS fat cats 🐈 💷, Speaker’s staff 🧑‍💼, Trains 🚈, and Cricket 🏏

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) NHS Rich List We all know the health service isn’t exactly firing on all cylinders at the moment. From delays being seen in A&E to lengthy waiting lists for treatment to the seemingly ever-present threat of strike action, the whole system’s just a b…
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May 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Borrowing 💳, Free speech 📣, Football ⚽, and podcasts 🎧

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Who’d have guessed? I won’t sugarcoat it, this was a bad week for Brits. Barely a day seemed to go by without some new statistic underlining just how terrible the UK’s situation is. So let’s dive straight in. Borrowing is up. Despite April see…
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May 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Growth 🌱, Hitting the road 🚗, Spending 💰, and Second homes 🏠

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Turning a corner or a false dawn? Well well well, who’d have thought it eh? The latest GDP figures show the UK economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2025. Impressive right. It’s the fastest growth since Q1 last year and the chancellor…
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May 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Covid 💉, Campaigning 📢, Potholes 🚗, and Big Macs 🍔

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Counting the cost Nearly four years on from the lifting of covid restrictions in the summer of 2021, and we’re still paying the price of the pandemic. Setting aside the enormous amounts spent on PPE, supporting businesses after they were forced to c…
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May 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Pay packets 💰, Sunshine ☀️, and Missing money 💸

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Quango rich list It’s been a bumper week of exposés for our latest campaign, Britain’s Quangos Uncovered, with the TPA team working flat out to help answer the question of who really governs Britain. From front page research and number crunching ana…
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April 27, 2025 at 10:01 AM

Weekly bulletin: Britain's quangos uncovered 🕵️

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Who governs Britain? Less than a year ago, tens of millions of Brits went to the polls. Whether they cast their ballot in a primary school, a church or community centre, they used their power as a voter to signal whether they were willing to give th…
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April 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Happy Easter 🐥 and a special milestone 🎙️

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Steel nationalisation, MP's pay & 1 May elections Where does the time go? Remarkably, it’s now six months since our now not-so-new podcast, a nation of taxpayers, made its first appearance. In this week’s episode, Podcast host Duncan Barkes and the…
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April 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Taxing ambition 🤓, Tariffs 📉, and Diversity managers 🏳️‍🌈

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Why risk it? With the new tax year upon us, individuals, families, and businesses are bracing themselves for a raft of tax hikes. From council tax and vehicle excise duty to employers national insurance and stamp duty land tax, Brits are under the c…
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April 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Special bulletin: How much are YOUR council bosses getting? 💰 💰 💰

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Town Hall Rich List 2025 As the week began, the world held its breath. The anticipation was palpable. And then came news that would send shockwaves from Lands End to John o’ Groats. No, we’re not talking about the silliness going on stateside (and k…
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March 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Weekly bulletin: Spring statement 🥀, hey big spender 💰, MP’s pay 🗳️, and why we won’t be silenced 📣

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Paying the price You’d almost feel sorry for her if she hadn’t caused the mess in the first place. Some things can only be polished so much, some can’t be polished at all. Which is the position the chancellor found herself in on Wednesday afternoon.…
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