Ebook: Squandered: how Gordon Brown is wasting over one trillion pounds of our money

Over the last ten years, New Labour has boosted public spending by around a trillion pounds - that's £1,000,000,000,000 of our taxes - over £50,000 for every household in Britain. But what have we got for our money? Effective and responsive public services that are the envy of the world? Or the creation of a vast, self-serving bureaucracy that has presided over the greatest waste of money in British history?With so much money, a tsunami of extra cash, being thrown at public services - health, education, policing, defence, social services and public administration - there have been some success.;Cover; Author Biography page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Begin reading.