MEMBERS of the House of Lords are demanding an increase in their expenses, claiming the current arrangements amount to a financial 'ball and chain' which make their
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Scotsman on 1st Feb 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
Peers are to be given an effective pay rise in return for a tightening up of the expenses system in the House of Lords
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FT on 26th Nov 2009 (via traxfer.ft.com)
Peers who cheated on their expenses will be barred from the House of Lords until they repay the money.
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Telegraph on 14th Dec 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Peers in the House of Lords are to have their expenses cut as part of Parliament's response to the scandal over allowances.
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Telegraph on 29th Oct 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Three peers investigated over their expenses claims face suspension from the House of Lords and repayment of tens of thousands of pounds, The Sunday Telegraph has learned.
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Telegraph on 16th Oct 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Members of the House of Lords will have their £18 million tax-free expenses cut under plans designed to end widespread abuse.
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Telegraph on 26th Nov 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
THREE peers who wrongly claimed tens of thousands of pounds in expenses will hear on Thursday whether they will be suspended from the House of Lords.
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Scotsman on 18th Oct 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
Two former Conservative peers convicted over their expenses are banned from the House of Lords.
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BBCPolitics on 9th Nov 2011 (via bbc.co.uk)
Ever wondered how Lord Don Dixon manages? If the expenses rows in the House of Commons raise your eyebrows, then go to Letters from a Tory and set your teeth curling as he sets out what sort of expenses the former South Tyneside councillor Baron Dixon of Jarrow could be getting (if he decided to go
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CurlysCornerShop on 1st Feb 2009 (via curly15.wordpress.com)
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer, has blamed the House of Lords for derailing attempts to prosecute Baroness Uddin over her expenses claims.
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Telegraph on 12th Mar 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
The only member of the Scottish Parliament who also sits in the House of Lords has defended claiming more than £50000 of expenses for his 'other job'.
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Telegraph on 28th Dec 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
