The TaxPayers' Alliance (TPA) today criticised the Government for using taxpayers' money as an easy way out, and urged them to explore other solutions that would limit the amount of our money at risk. With taxpayers' money on the line,...

There is no government money. There is taxpayers' money and there is borrowed money. Obnoxious wastrels such as Charlie Gilmour can riot but tax receipts of £548bn and public expenditures of £697bn means his misplaced sense of entitlement is unaffordable.There is no fairy gold. The money belongs to the people.

Alex pointed out yesterday the Taxpayers’ Alliance opposition to the public sector using Web 2.o technologies: Taxpayers don’t want more Web2.0. They want an end to wasteful spending. Now, if you think that spending money on Web 2.0 is necessarily wasteful (and that was the full depth of the Taxpayers’ Alliance – no nuanced point about some

I've not spent a lot of time following the activities of the TaxPayers' Alliance, an organisation which claims to be 'campaigning for lower taxes and better government' (as though these concepts are mutually inclusive...). However, my attention is drawn to their newly published report on the Barnett Formula, and the posting on it by Mike Denham in his blog 'Burning Your Money'. Now I admit that,

There is no such thing as Government Money. There is only Taxpayers money. I think it is time that this fact was brought home to many of the companies and organisations now in receipt of handouts, bailouts, support funds and loans being doled out by the Government in amounts never before dreamt of. The total amount of money that this government has given and guaranteed to the Banks, with the full ...

In response to the 2009 Budget Speech, which committed British taxpayers to record levels of debt, TaxPayers' Alliance Chief Executive Matthew Elliott said: “This Budget commits taxpayers to a terrifying amount of debt that will burden ordinary families for decades...

I think we need some fresh language to get over the significance of the state debt crisis to more people in the UK. There is no state money. State borrowing is taxpayer borrowing. State debt is the taxpayers’ debt. Every time

Read the latest Taxpayers' Alliance report HERE. Another example of how our money is wasted.

With a fair wind I should be there at the rally on Saturday - with Euro bailouts to bankrupt countries and taxpayers being held liable so that our politicians can borrow more money to bribe us for our votes - so should you be also. Facebook details Taxpayer Alliance instructions

People will have new powers to petition their local councils on how taxpayers' money is spent under Government plans.