Ditched government projects lost taxpayer ÂŁ6.6bn last year, watchdog says
Spending committee finds MoD most wasteful and also points to cancelled schemes such as Rwanda and StonehengeCancelled government projects such as the Rwanda deportation scheme and the road tunnel under Stonehenge are wasting billions of pounds of taxpayer money a year, parliamentâs spending watchdog has found.About ÂŁ6.6bn was written off by government departments last year alone â state spending that did not achieve its intended objectives or create any value for the taxpayer, the public accounts committee said. Continue reading...
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