Work's a beach

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Work's a beach

Hundreds of council officers have been allowed work remotely from abroad, according to the TaxPayers’ Alliance campaign group.

Hundreds of council officers have been allowed work remotely from abroad, according to the TaxPayers' Alliance campaign group.

Apparently 1,350 requests from council staff to work from overseas have been approved over the past three years, prompting accusations of officers ‘working from the beach'.

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