Sunday, Jun 14, 2009

This could get interesting . . .

Daily Mail: Taxman launches probe into MPs' property deals and expense claims

Claims that MPs owe millions of pounds in unpaid tax are to be investigated by inspectors . . . 'HMRC is doing a thorough audit of all MPs, looking at the capital gains tax situation and whether all sorts of claims that have been made should have been taxed,' said one source. Another said: 'This exercise is regarded as an electoral timebomb that could go off at the worst time.

Posted by charlie brooker @ 04:47 PM (402 views) Add Comment

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1. paul said...

No doubt, like the police investigating fraudulent use of expenses, they too will find "no evidence of wrongdoing".

That's what happens when you get a group of people playing poacher and gamekeeper on the rules.

Sunday, June 14, 2009 09:17PM Report Comment
 

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