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LPUK statement with regard to Ministers expenses
The following has been released today by LPUK. The revelations which we read about this morning in the Daily Telegraph with regards to Ministers expenses has long been expected. It is now clear why for so long MP's have attempted time and again to find legal avenues to hide this shameful abuse of taxpayers funds, which in many instances go beyond merely acting within the rules, as several minister...
submitted by LPUK on 8th May 2009 (via lpuk.blogspot.com)



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