Posts Tagged ‘Taxpayers Alliance’

Quote of the day

“The Criminal Records Bureau already struggles, at huge cost, to do its job and this task is more complex and larger. While taxpayers and the people forced to undergo the [Independent Safeguarding Authority's] checks will lose out, the only people to benefit will be the army of bureaucrats needed to attempt the impossible.”
- James Dawkins, [...]

Quote of the day

“The welfare state is meant to be a safety net, but in some areas it seems to be growing into an extremely comfortable armchair.”
- Matthew Elliot from the Taxpayers’ Alliance, reacting to the news that a family living on benefits in London is being housed in a seven-bedroom home at a cost to taxpayers of £147,000 a [...]

Quote of the day

”It sends out the message that in modern day Britain, if you take personal responsibility you have to pay the price; but if you throw responsibility to the wind, the state will pick up the tab.”
- Mark Wallace from the Taxpayers’ Alliance, reacting to the news that the NHS has paid out more than £3 million [...]