Reeves Says Tories Cost UK Taxpayer £1.4 Billion in Failed Covid Contracts

Reeves Says Tories Cost UK Taxpayer £1.4 Billion in Failed Covid Contracts

Deficient pandemic-era contracts for protective equipment cost the British taxpayer £1.4 billion ($1.9 billion), the UK’s Labour government said on Monday, blaming the former Conservative administration for “reckless handling” of public money.

Full cost of failed pandemic-era PPE contracts finally revealed after major fraud probe - The Mirror

The Covid counter-fraud commissioner uncovered the £1.4billion figure in the first phase of his investigation into wasteful Tory spending during the Covid-19 pandemic

Failed Covid contracts cost British taxpayer £1.4 billion

New report commissioned by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, reveals multibillion price British taxpayers paid for reckless handling of Covid contracts. New report commissioned by Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, reveals £multibillion price British taxpayers paid for reckless handling of Covid contracts.