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“Welfare isn’t waste – it’s the foundation of a decent society. We need investment in people, not punishment of poverty.”
Proposed Welfare Cuts Are Unnecessary and Unjust, Say Taxpayers Against Poverty London, UK 30 March 2025 – Taxpayers Against Poverty...
Mar 292 min read


TAP Topic: How to make housing more affordable
8 March 2025. Here is the latest in our series of brief briefing documents to help give you a bit of background on resolving the key...
Mar 84 min read


Why Excessive Wealth Causes Poverty – And What We Can Do About It
A TAP TOPIC, London, 12 February 2025 Inequality is not just a side effect of economic systems—it is a direct consequence of policies...
Feb 123 min read


TAP Calls for Unity and Shared Responsibility in Challenging Times
London – 27 January 2025 – In these times of conflict and uncertainty, Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) urges unity, compassion, and a...
Jan 272 min read


TAP Welcomes Inaugural Partners To Boost Collective Voice
London, UK Monday 20 January 2025: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP), a grassroots advocacy organisation committed to addressing poverty...
Jan 172 min read


TAP Calls for a New Narrative on Taxing Wealth to Rebuild Public Services and Support Low-Income Groups
London 14 January 2025: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) is calling for urgent action to address the collapse of public services that...
Jan 112 min read


Homelessness Crisis in the UK
13 December 2024. The homelessness crisis in the UK, as one of the richest countries in the world. is reaching terrifying highs, British...
Dec 13, 20244 min read


TAP Commends UK Government’s Mission-Driven Approach but Demands Urgent Action on Poverty
London, 7 December 2024 – Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) applauds the UK Government’s ambition to drive change through its newly...
Dec 6, 20243 min read
Disability and Poverty in the UK: A National Crisis We Must Address
Disability and poverty in the UK are inextricably linked—and both are escalating at an alarming rate. A punitive welfare system, the...
Dec 5, 20243 min read


TAP hails report: A blueprint for a 21st Century Parliament
London, 12 November 2024: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) welcomes the report “ A Blueprint for a 21st Century Parliament ” produced by...
Nov 13, 20241 min read


TAP Newsletter October 24
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Nov 5, 20241 min read


TAP Welcomes Increase in Living Wage, Calls for Greater Action on Wealth Taxation
London, 1 November 2024: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) welcomes the recent budget from the UK’s new Chancellor, particularly applauding...
Nov 1, 20242 min read


TAP Welcomes London Investment Summit, Urges Government to Address Poverty Through Economic Investment
London, 14 October 2024 — Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) welcomes the recent government-organised investment summit in London as a...
Oct 14, 20243 min read


TAP Calls for Inclusive Economic Growth: "Growth Must Benefit Everyone, Not Come at Any Cost”
London, UK—October 9, 2024: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) is calling for an urgent shift in economic policy, urging that economic...
Oct 9, 20242 min read
TAP comments on lack of vision from new government & proposes bold steps for tackling poverty
London 5 September 2024: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) expresses deep concern over the lack of vision demonstrated by the new UK...
Sep 5, 20243 min read
TAP thanks its 23,000 followers for their continued support & announces new programme to change government policies
London 5 August 2024: Taxpayers Against Poverty (TAP) would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of our 23,000...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


What about poverty? Critical issue overlooked in general election
London 5 July 2024. Taxpayers against Poverty (TAP) welcomes the election of the new government and hopes it will be more responsive to...
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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