This evening I attended a political dinner in Staines with Mark Wallace, Campaign Director of the TaxPayers’ Alliance.
Similar to the Tea Party movement in America, the TPA sees itself as the guardian of British taxpayers’ money, and delights in exposing government waste by using the Freedom of Information Act.
More interesting is that its growing membership of around 50,000 could soon overtake that of the Liberal Democrat Party.
Borrowing Exceeds Forecasts and Hits Five Year Monthly High Over August
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Latest figures from the ONS show public sector net borrowing hit £18
billion in August, far more than the OBR’s forecast of £12.5 billion.
That’s £3.5 bill...
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