INDEX	Thursday May 27, 2021
What happened to the money...
The National Audit Office has published a report calculating that the Government frittered away £372 billion on its response to Covid 19, the virus.
It says £62bn went on job retention, an incredible £38bn on the failed test and trace rip off, £27bn on self employment income support, £26bn to devolved administrations, £23bn to business loans, £21bn on business rate support, a staggering £18 bn on PPE and £18bn on rail and bus bail outs.
Source: NAO
Posted by Jonathan Brind.
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Thursday May 27, 2021