The Department for Education hasn’t exactly been getting the best press recently – huge public rows with head teachers and schools shutting down across the country thanks to the VAT come to mind. Now the department has decided to bring in the advertising agents to help out at massive cost….
UK DOGE’s The Waste Files has uncovered the DfE has awarded a whopping £90.7 million one-year contract for “advertising and media services” to advertising agency Manning Gottlieb. The brief includes “media plans”, “campaign reporting”, and “advertising technology platform reports”. For that, you could:
The taxpayer may have a view on which should be prioritised. UK DOGE recommends costs are cut here…
Paula Barker, Liverpool Wavertree MP backing Andy Burnham, told Times Radio there wouldn’t be trouble from the markets under Burnham:
“The markets will have to fall in line.”