Taxpayers' Alliance

The Taxpayers' Alliance (TPA) is a right-wing single-issue think tank and lobbying group seeking "politics and sympathy with the cause of lower taxes and reformed public services". On 19 September 2007, the Hayek Society, a LSE right-wing group, circulated a job description to its members for a internships at TPA.

Personnel

Founders

• Andrew Allum Chairman
• Matthew Elliott Chief Executive
• Florence Heath

Staff

• Tim Aker Grassroots Coordinator
• Blair Gibbs Campaign Director
• Fiona McEvoy West Midlands Campaign Agent
• Matthew Sinclair Policy Analyst
• Corin Taylor Research Director

Academic Advisory Council

• John Blundell – Director General, Institute of Economic Affairs
• Keith Marsden – Economic Consultant, United Nations
• David B. Smith – Chief Economist, Williams de Broe
• Norman Barry – University of Buckingham
• Keith Boyfield – Keith Boyfield Associates
• Eamonn Butler – Adam Smith Institute
• Tim Congdon – Lombard Street Research
• Stephen Davies – Manchester Metropolitan University
• Kevin Dowd – University of Nottingham
• Charles Hanson – Economic Consultant
• Ruth Lea – Centre for Policy Studies
• Patrick Minford – Cardiff Business School
• Kenneth Minogue – London School of Economics
• Michael Mosbacher – Social Affairs Unit
• Dennis O'Keeffe – University of Buckingham
• Madsen Pirie – Adam Smith Institute
• Gabriel Stein – Lombard Street Research
• Elaine Sternberg – University of Leeds
• James Tooley – University of Newcastle
• Alan Walters

Volunteers

• Mike Denham
• Saul Rowe
• Eben Wilson

Source

Affiliations

• Hayek Society
• Bruges Group

External Resources

• Sunder Katwala, Taxpayers alliance outed as conservative partisans (surprise, sensation!), Next Left, 15 March 2009.

References, Resources and Contact

Contact

Website: tpa.typepad.com