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Tag: taxpayer money

Octopus Energy to repay £3bn of taxpayer money used for Bulb takeover

Octopus Energy commits to repaying £3 billion used for Bulb's nationalisation, highlighting fiscal responsibility and the integration of renewable energy goals. The reimbursement showcases efficiency in public spending.

Opinion: Lindsay Koshgarian: Last Year, You Spent More Than a Month’s Rent on Pentagon Contractors

In 2023, the average American taxpayer contributed $2,974 to the Pentagon's budget with $1,748 going to contractors but only $705 to personnel salaries, raising questions about fiscal priorities and ethics in defense spending.