Government departments spent an eye-watering £26,047,796 on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram since Labour took office. Guido is old enough to remember Starmer saying in January he’d be “ruthless” on public spending cuts…
In response to a parliamentary written question, Cabinet minister Nick Thomas–Symonds admitted the taxpayer millions were spent “to engage with relevant audiences in alignment with the government’s strategic objectives” between 1st August 2024 and 31st July 2025. Pushing unpopular policies…
This includes:
- Home Office: £1.65 million. Priorities…
- Department for Education: £5.79 million.
- Department for Work and Pensions: £1.17 million.
- HMRC: £1.69 million.
Thomas-Symonds helpfully added: “We will not spend more than is needed to be effective and ensure best value for the taxpayer.” These figures suggest otherwise…