A London home that's not in London

Yazan: sarabedford | 13 July 2008 | 1 Comment
Categories: Conservatives, LibDems

I’ve been following the debate around second homes for MPs with some interest recently. My Labour MP defends the scheme and claims, despite the fact that Watford to London is commutable in well under the hour. Quite rightly, this has not proved popular with constituents. Today, the Sunday Telegraph gives details of four MPs whose [...]

Ward defends tax-free perk

Yazan: sarabedford | 04 July 2008 | No Comments
Categories: MPs

So MPs have voted to retain their second homes allowance, including the now infamour ‘John Lewis list’. They also voted to block plans to have their expenses externally audited. No surprise that Claire Ward voted to retain all the allowances. After all, it’s a long journey from Watford to Westminster. Several thousand of her constitunts [...]

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