UK ‘wasted’ BILLIONS fighting Covid-19 as inadequate crony firms were awarded govt contracts

A New York Times investigation into the UK’s handling of the pandemic reveals misuse of government funds on a massive scale during its Covid-19 response, calling it “one of the greatest spending sprees in Britain’s postwar era.” The report, titled ‘Waste, Negligence and Cronyism: Inside Britain’s Pandemic Spending’, was published on Thursday. In it, the Times says that “about $11 billion went to companies either run by friends and associates of politicians in the Conservative Party, or with no prior experience or a history of controversy.” The newspaper based its findings mainly on data provided by Tussell, a research firm that has bee

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