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Measuring examples of government spending by how many median taxpayers’ annual contributions were required to fund it.

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Average annual asylum accommodation cost per person? £41,000. The cost of these 407 individuals will wipe out the tax contributions of 2,397 median earners.

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At an average accommodation cost of £41,000 per person annually, the arrival of these 322 asylum seekers wipes out the tax contributions of 1,897 median earners.

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The Manchester arena bomber’s family received £190,000 in benefits, much of it after they’d left the country, and some of which was used to build the bomb. This amounts to the annual tax contribution of 27 median taxpayers.

The Manchester arena bomber’s family received £190,000 in benefits, much of it after they’d left the country, and some of which was used to build the bomb. This amounts to the annual tax contribution of 27 median taxpayers.
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At £41,000 per head, these 260 asylum seekers will cost £10,660,000 annually, wiping out the tax contributions of 1,531 median earners.

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The annual cost of accommodating these 183 men is £7,500,000, which completely wipes out the tax contributions of 1,078 people on the median wage.

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Britain is giving Pakistan £133 million in foreign aid in 2024/25. This is the equivalent of the combined tax intake from 19,111 workers earning the UK median wage.

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At an average cost of £51,724 per year to keep a person in prison, Axel Rudakubana’s upkeep will wipe out the tax contributions of seven median earners every year for the next 52 years.

At an average cost of £51,724 per year to keep a person in prison, Axel Rudakubana’s upkeep will wipe out the tax contributions of seven median earners every year for the next 52 years.