Guardian To The Rescue

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Following this post where we praised the US Death & Taxes wallchart, several correspondents have drawn our attention to the Guardian/IFS version of the same thing for the UK.

While not quite as detailed as D&T, it's certainly a worthy effort. It shows exactly where our £0.6 trillion goes, and it's all gathered together in one handy place. Ahead of Gordo's new splurge, I suggest we all spend a few minutes studying it.