Sentences with phrase «expense claims made»

Over the past four days, the Telegraph has published a series of articles detailing questionable expense claims made by MPs from all political parties, including members of the Cabinet and shadow cabinet.

His reputation could yet be scarred by the expenses claims made for rent paid to his boyfriend, the lobbyist James Lundie.

The scandal lifted the lid on the vast expenses claims made by all 646 MPs.

The Daily Telegraph has obtained details of expenses claims made by MPs from all political parties over the past five years.

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As banks and institutional lenders eventually made better use of technology and provided funding at attractive rates, they have claimed market share at the expense of alternative lenders.

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According to a SpaceX company spokesman, «We deny the claims made by these employees, but rather than incur the expense, burden and uncertainty of continuing litigation, we elected to settle this matter so that we can continue to focus on our business.»

Asked about the claim often made by management that options need not be listed as an expense because they are worthless, Spector replies, «That's a lot of gibberish.

Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.

If the IRS ever decides to look into a business trip you've expensed, you want to make sure you have the records and documentation to back up your claimed expenses.

For those that do, however, it's important to keep an eye on how much you are spending, and to make sure all the expenditures you claim are legitimate business expenses.

Also remember that the IRS will not allow you to claim different tax breaks for the same expenses (known as «double - dipping»), so make sure you understand which mixture of tax benefits works for you.

I am always amazed that people claim a company is making a killing on something at someone else's expense, yet that company is publically traded, its accounting is public, and one can buy their stock and participate in making a killing.

When she lodged a legal complaint that she had never been paid, Pilatus made its own criminal complaint: that she had improperly claimed $ 2000 in expenses (which she denied), and she was arrested.

Despite claims from politicians and economists that trade deals yield universal benefits, the protesters argued that such agreements serve only to make corporate masters wealthier at the expense of the rest of the population.

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The senior MP, who has served since 1987, said he was stepping down due to «health reasons» but made no mention of the 18 - piece dinner set, champagne flutes and wine glasses for which he claimed expenses.

The former agriculture minister made perhaps the most infamous expenses claim when he put in a bill which included the cleaning of his moat in his country estate, and was awarded the dubious honour of being the first MP to step down over the scandal.

This year the biggest scalp from the dodgy expenses claims MPs made in the noughties was Denis MacShane, the former Europe minister, who got six months behind bars for his deliberately fraudulent claims.

On the July 16 the taxi picture was wheeled out again as a full - page analysis exposed Burnham as a «tightwad» who had over four years made 63 parliamentary expenses claims for under a pound.

I have already published my councillor expenses on my website for some time and I have been critical of those politicians making frivolous claims.

Avella's own office was the subject of sexual harassment and discrimination claims with expense records that indicate the state Senate paid a Manhattan law firm $ 22,444 in taxpayer funds earlier this year to investigate allegations of harassment made by a female member of Avella's district office staff.

Baroness Warsi has asked the Lords Commissioner for Standards to investigate allegations she made improper expense claims.

The aftermath of the controversy has seen the Commons vote through a num - ber of changes already, such as stopping outer London MPs claiming for second homes, getting MPs to publish all receipts to back up all expense claims, and making public full details of second jobs, which has already begun.

This extra expenditure was made without any supplementary budget from the two embattled MPs and their districts have complained that nothing can be shown for the massive expenses claimed by the MPs.

«However, separate from the investigation, I have made the decision to stop claiming any personal MP expenses and to fund my role as an MP from my salary.

Culture secretary made a series of crucial mistakes in the handling of the row over her expenses claims, leading to her resignation

The latest details of expenses claimed by MPs under the controversial second homes allowance have been made public.

The Conservative MP who announced last night he would stand down at the next election after allegations over his parliamentary expense claims, made the right decision, David Cameron saidtoday.

The Commons Committee on Standards ordered the Culture Secretary to repay # 5,800 to cover over-claiming of mortgage expenses but cleared her of making false expenses claims.

After Sir Peter's expenses claims were made public Conservative leader David Cameron had warned him he faced the removal of the party whip if he did not announce that he would stand down at the next election.

The report published by the standards and privileges committee said that he breached Commons rules by making a claim for expenses that were «not wholly and exclusively incurred in connection with his parliamentary duties».

Anthony Bodgin retired in 2010 - after making an estimated # 400,000 through backhanders and «improper expenses claims».

The Unite union is pressuring parliament's expenses watchdog to make paternity leave claims unconditional.

It includes provisions for the creation of an Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority and makes it a criminal offence to submit a false expenses claim.

She made the claim in 2005 before becoming health minister and there is no suggestion that the claim is in breach of the expenses rules.

The expenses scandal of 2009 demonstrated that public opinion can be raised to boiling point over parliamentary misbehaviour, but little distinction was made in the media between serious fraud and accidental claims for single portions of dog food.

Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, the first Muslim woman to hold a cabinet position in Britain, is fighting back against allegations that she made improper expense claims.

Although the claims were encouraged and initially approved by the Parliamentary Fees Office, rules state claims should only be made on expenses essential to parliamentary duties.

Former home secretary Jacqui Smith, who claimed on expenses for two adult films watched by her husband, is making a documentary about the porn industry.

During an Oct. 17 League of Women Voters forum, the second of two debates between the Democrat and his Republican opponent Richard Dionisio, Rodier repeated his claims that he had been contacted by police regarding a FOIL request he made on Aug. 18 for information related to the 2015 Harrison budget, including a detailed list of the town's expenses.

The state comptroller's office audited the district from 2012 through 2013 to review payments to board members, claims for expenses made by the district, and noncompetitive bids to outside contractors.

Other senior Conservatives who made questionable claims included Alan Duncan, the shadow leader of the House of Commons, who oversees the party's expenses policy.

A spokeswoman for Young said: «Sir George's expenses claims have been published on his website for some time, and he has no further comment to make.»

Labour's Ben Chapman declined to stand again after it emerged he had overclaimed on his mortgage by # 15,000, while his party colleague Harry Cohen had a # 65,000 resettlement grant withheld to make up for wrongly claimed accommodation expenses.

The Commons speaker has defended asking police to probe the expenses leak but told MPs their claims should be made «in the spirit of what is right».

Ex-Labour MP Jim Devine, who was jailed for 16 months for making false expenses claims in 2011, was reported to have had a parliamentary pass that year.

Police are examining an official dossier of evidence outlining allegations that a sacked deputy to London Mayor Boris Johnson made fraudulent expenses claims.