Monday, Apr 06, 2009
Taxes are for the little people
The Times: MPs claim stamp duty on expenses
MPs are avoiding stamp duty of more than £10,000 on second and third homes by claiming it back on their parliamentary expenses. They are claiming it in addition to furnishings and mortgage interest payments for homes they are allowed to keep after leaving parliament.
Posted by quiet guy @ 12:18 AM (452 views) Add Comment
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1. paul said...
As Peter Oborne remarked recently on Charlie Brooker's Newswipe "Politicians - even from rival parties - have far more in common with each other than with the public"
2. tinker said...
Stinks to high Heaven doesn't it?
Integrity is not the word we are looking for...
A programme seen by far too few, I'm afraid.
3. Tom101 said...
Very good. Embarassed to say first time i've seen it...