
New UK Green Think Tank Proposes £30bn Savings for Taxpayers
James Meadway's new radical think tank, described as a 'Green policy factory,' has been launched in the UK. A report by the Verdant think tank suggests that rooting out waste, fraud, and tax avoidance could save UK taxpayers up to £30bn annually, money that could improve public services.
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‘Doge of the left’ could save UK taxpayers up to £30bn, says new green thinktank
Report by Verdant says rooting out waste, fraud and tax avoidance would save money that could help improve public services A “Doge of the left,” could save up to £30bn a year for taxpayers by rooting out waste, fraud and tax avoidance, according to the first report from a new green thinktank. Launched amid growing interest in the future manifesto of Zack Polanksi’s Green party, the Verdant thinktank will be co-chaired by James Meadway, a former adviser to Labour shadow chancellor John McDonne...
By Heather Stewart Economics editor
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James Meadway's radical new think tank will take aim at Treasury consensus
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