Mps Squeal Over Losing Their Perks ; Payoffs Slashed From Pounds 60k to Pounds 10k First-Class Trips On the Hit List [Edition 3]
Evening Standard - London › October 28, 2009
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MPs of all parties were in uproar this evening as they saw their expenses being cut to ribbons.
The Pounds 60,000 payoffs for outgoing MPs is to be reduced to Pounds 10,000. Second home claims, hotel stays and jobs for MPs' wives and children are all on the hit list. The Standard was told that even first-class air and rail travel, a cherished perk, may be facing the axe.See the full content of this document
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Mps Squeal Over Losing Their Perks ; Payoffs Slashed From Pounds 60k to Pounds 10k First-Class Trips On the Hit List [Edition 3]
There was anger and anguish at Westminster over the leaked details from a report by standards watchdog Sir Christopher Kelly.
London and South-East MPs reacted particularly furi...See the full content of this document
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