The Daily Telegraph can disclose that MPs have devised a new scheme allowing them to claim a £25-a-night “subsistence” allowance when staying away from their designated main home.
The controversial payments for MPs have been approved despite widespread outrage at unjustified expense claims following the disclosures made by this newspaper.
Tories oppose Gordon Brown's expenses reformsThe allowance, which is almost double the previous £4,800-a-year limit for unreceipted claims, is paid on top of expenses for mortgage interest, rent, council tax and utility bills.
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When will they learn they cannot get away with this shit anymore. Guy Fawkes Had the right idea!!
Money is not going to secure and protect them.
ReplyDelete...they have many lessons to learn ahead.