The Fiver | Footballers, tax exiles and the government

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In today’s Fiver: Matt Hancock, wages and distraction tactics

HANC0CK’S HALF HOUR Under justified attack for their ongoing ineptitude and obfuscation in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, it was only entirely predictable that the government should attempt to deflect any criticism coming their way by pointing their Big Finger of Blame elsewhere.

 

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