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05-24-2009, 09:49 AM #1
MPs' expenses: Cash secrets of the politicians...
MPs' expenses: Cash secrets of the politicians who keep it in the family
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[quote] An investigation by The Sunday Telegraph has established that many of the MPs – more than 200 in total – who employ relatives have been able to claim extra expenses as a result of the arrangement.
Some have been able to claim money for a main home, in addition to their second home, because their spouse works there on parliamentary business.
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