Government is 'blowing £270million a year on army of 6,500 spin doctors' instead of cutting public services

Government is 'blowing £270million a year on army of 6,500 spin doctors' instead of cutting public services

Labour is being urged to slash the 6,500-strong army of government spin doctors instead of cutting public services.

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