The £64,938.27 question for bankrupt Birmingham Council: Why did all 163 school-run taxi contracts over the last three years cost EXACTLY the same? Authority faces new quiz over cab firm at centre of £11M over-payment row | Daily Mail Online

Birmingham Council has been accused of dodging scrutiny over £11million of overpayments to a school taxi firm by publicly pricing all 163 contracts at exactly £64,938.27 - low enough to avoid transparency.