Government’s spin war on disabled continues
The government keeps spinning against disabled people using the work and statistics of the discredited Atos organisation, reports Left Foot Forward’s Daniel Elton.
The government keeps spinning against disabled people using the work and statistics of the discredited Atos organisation, reports Left Foot Forward’s Daniel Elton.
It turns out that there’s less than meets the eye – for jobs and tax take – to WPP’s much trumpeted possible move to the UK following the annouced corp tax cut.
David Cameron’s statement that spending would return to 2006 levels once the budget cuts are over obscure the real contraction in public service spending.
Over at Order Order, Guido Fawkes has accused Left Foot Forward of being a “fully signed on” member of some Labour Party rebuttal network, and “regularly taking stories” from Ed Miliband’s online communications specialist, Alex Smith. Let’s look at the evidence.
The prime minister performed a u-turn today over the appointment of two vanity photographers to the public purse today – having only last week said they would “save the Government and the taxpayer a lot of money”. Former Tory party staffer Andrew Parsons and WebCameron filmmaker Nicky Woodhouse will now be paid by the Conservative party, and not the civil service.
David Cameron has made the bizarre claim his vanity photographer will actually save the taxpayer lots of money. Former Tory party staffer Andrew Parsons and WebCameron filmmaker Nicky Woodhouse are being paid £35,000 each by the Cabinet Office, for jobs that were not advertised and didn’t exist under the Labour government.