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Old 18-06-2009, 16:40   #69
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Re: MP expenses - Our Greg's

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Originally Posted by jaysay View Post
Massive £10 to £25
When people, whose income and expenses aren't funded from the public purse, are settling for pay cuts, in order to try and safeguard their jobs, then pecentage wise those figures do equate to a massive increase, in all but an idiot's eyes, or those totally blinded by party political allegiance.

The most amusing, if it wasn't so sickening, of the recent half publications of expenses, surely has to be from George Osborne, the Conservative Shadow Chancellor.

'A trawl through the receipts published today revealed that the shadow chancellor, George Osborne, claimed £47 for two copies of a DVD of his own speech on value for taxpayers' money in 2005.'

David Cameron to repay wrongly claimed expenses | Politics | guardian.co.uk
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