Government legal and staffing costs add £100m to Covid inquiry bill, BBC learns

BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry’s own costs at £192m.

​Government legal and staffing costs add £100m to Covid inquiry bill, BBC learns BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry’s own costs at £192m. BBC analysis shows cost to taxpayer is 50% higher than thought, with inquiry’s own costs at £192m.