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Dispatches

Season 29 · Episode 18

How Councils Blow Your Millions

0.045mJuly 6, 2015

Dispatches reporter Antony Barnett investigates the secretive deals that British local authorities have done with banks around the world that are costing the UK taxpayer millions of pounds.

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Episode 1How to Blow Your Pension
Episode 2Low Pay Britain
Episode 3The Great Car Con
Episode 4Secrets Of The Parking Wardens
Episode 5Politicians for Hire II
Episode 6Britain's Benefits Crackdown
Episode 7Benefits Britain: Universal Credit
Episode 8Britain's Defence Squeeze
Episode 9How to Buy a Meeting with a Minister
Episode 10How Safe Are Our Planes?
Episode 11The Secrets of Sports Direct
Episode 12Trains: Are You Paying Too Much?
Episode 13Where to Save Your Money
Episode 14Exams: Cheating the System?
Episode 15The Great British Property Divide
Episode 16Salt: Are You Eating Too Much?
Episode 17Kids in Crisis
Episode 18How Councils Blow Your Millions
Episode 19Pensions and the Price of Growing Old
Episode 20Escape from Isis
Episode 21Hunted: Gay and Afraid
Episode 22Britain's Benefits Experiment
Episode 23Aldi's Supermarket Secrets
Episode 24How to Stop Your Nuisance Calls II
Episode 25Britain's Nightmare New Homes
Episode 26Low Pay Britain II
Episode 27How the Monarchy Can Make You Millions
Episode 28The Children Who Beat Ebola