Matthew Barrett During the last general election, the TaxPayers' Alliance published a manifesto, setting out objectives for this Parliament. Today, the TPA published its assessment of the Coalition's progress so far. The new report assigns scores out of five (with five meaning the objective has been satisfied, or there are plans to satisfy it, and zero meaning […]
by Paul Goodman Big Brother Watch has condemned figures showing that some six million cases council tax and parking fine cases have been passed to bailiffs as "truly shocking". The details are contained in a new report from the organisation called "Who's knocking on your door?" and based on Freedom of Information Requests. Daniel Hamilton, […]
New research conducted by Big Brother Watch and released today has revealed that 54 CCTV Smart Cars operated in 31 local councils in Britain caught and fined at least 188,000 motorists, making over £8 million in just 12 months. The CCTV Smart Car is a relatively new addition to Britain’s streets. If you live outside […]
By JP Floru It's high noon for those who want biometric data of innocents removed from police databases. This morning the Protection of Freedom Bill Committee will meet for the line by line discussion of the Freedom Bill. The Freedom Bill is to undo the abolition of a raft of civil liberties by the last Labour […]