Spectator Project Against Frivolous Funding

The advent of Elon Musk’s DOGE in the US has inspired The Spectator to launch our own war on the UK’s wasteful spending: SPAFF.

Use our searchable tables below to join us in hunting down areas that are in need of the axe.

Research Funding

Public money funnelled through UK Research and Innovation, a spin-off from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology to invest in researchers and businesses.

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