Sentences with phrase «home allowance for»

He added that he had not claimed any second home allowance for his country house in Shropshire, which would have cost the taxpayer far more.

At present 51 of the AMs are entitled to a second home allowance for attending the assembly in Cardiff.

Relatively uncontroversial expenses claims include maximum second home allowance for past two years.

Second home allowances for MPs could be replaced by an annual housing grant worth up to # 24,000, the Sunday Times claims.

The Conservatives are prepared to support certain measures such as the removal of second home allowances for ministers in grace and favour properties - a reform which was in fact first proposed by David Cameron - but want voters to be able to Google MPs» expenses.

Aside from the original issue of both Mr Mackay and Miss Kirkbride claiming second home allowances for different homes - for which David Cameron said Miss Kirkbride's situation was different - further issues have since been raised:

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There's also an allowance for setting up a home office, and an ergonomic consultation to go along with that.

Perquisites are intentionally limited and may include a car allowance, paid parking, financial planning, certain club dues, home security systems, and benefits under a Relocation Program for team members who relocate at our request.

These perquisites may include a car allowance, paid parking, financial planning, certain club dues, home security systems, and benefits under a Relocation Program for team members who relocate at our request.

Perquisites have intentionally been limited and may include a car allowance, paid parking, financial planning, certain club dues, home security systems, and benefits under a Relocation Program for team members who relocate at our request.

In lieu of a car allowance, under our security policy for our Chairman and our CEO, we provide a car and driver to Mr. Kovacevich and to Mr. Stumpf that each of them used primarily for business and occasionally for commuting from home to office or to outside events.

The HRC has intentionally limited perquisites to executive officers and in 2010 reduced or eliminated almost all executive perquisite programs, including those providing for relocation - related home purchase expenses and reimbursements for financial planning services, automobile allowance, club dues, parking, and home security systems.

In figuring whether you can afford to pay the expenses on the home you propose to buy, be sure to make adequate allowance for these items.

As the largest virtual company in the world, Automattic's 100 percent distributed workforce enjoys perks such as a home office setup stipend, coworking office allowances, open vacation policies, and reimbursement for learning materials or opportunities.

Other criteria include the relative strength of each team, the margin of victory, and an allowance for home advantage.

A evening packed with solid practical advice for parents of children from toddlers to teenagers, that shows how to utilize the very stuff of family life — chores, mealtime, sibling rivalry, toilet training, bedtime, allowances and more — to create a home environment in which children can become self - disciplined, compassionate, responsible, resourceful, resilient human beings who can act in their own best interest, stand up for themselves and exercise their own rights while respecting the rights and legitimate needs of others.

In order to receive the government «birth allowance» payment, a home birthing mother must bring her baby in to a hospital within 24 hours of the birth, and then be admitted for at least 12 hours.

«The emergency regulation upholds the State's position that home care workers should be paid for 13 hours of a 24 - hour lift - in shift, provided allowance is made for sleep and meal time.

In May 2009, The Daily Telegraph revealed Lidington had claimed nearly # 1,300 for his dry cleaning and had also claimed for toothpaste, shower gel, body spray and vitamin supplements on his second home allowance.

The coalition's plans include capping housing benefit at around # 400 - a-week for a four - bedroom home, and cutting the benefit for anyone on jobseeker's allowance for more than a year by 10 %.

The shadow home secretary also proposed a habitual residence test for jobseekers» allowance, controls on EU movement after the accession of Bulgaria and Romania and, worst of all, arrest powers for UKBA — easily the most incompetent, heartless and cack - handed division of government.

Conservative leader says MP and wife of aide Andrew Mackay, who has resigned, has to answer for second home allowance

The demonstration is to press home their demands for government to pay trainee nurses; and midwives some allowances due them, and also ensure employment for all qualified...

Both Home Delivered Meal and Congregate Meal programs provide delicious, well balanced meals which provide 1/3 the Recommended Daily Allowances for adults as established by the American Dietetic Association.

He had allowed his daughter and her boyfriend to live in the London flat for which he claimed a second home allowance.

Further revelations that the peer has received a second home allowance of # 38,280 a year for the last five years - despite having her main home in the capital - meant many within Whitehall had predicted an imminent departure for the peer.

They've pledged to raise the tax - free personal allowance to # 12,500, the top rate of income tax to # 50,000 and sell 100,000 new homes at 20 % below asking price for first - time buyers under 40.

Tomorrow second home allowance details come out for the year.

Claim: The Conservative leader claimed a total of # 82,450 on his second home allowance over five years - mostly on mortgage interest payments and utility bills for his constituency home in Oxfordshire.

• No doubt Mark Simmonds is aware the maximum housing benefit for a three - bed flat in inner London, the largest for which he'd be entitled to claim, is # 350.95 a week, or # 18,249.40 annually, just over half of the # 35,375 he can claim as a rental allowance on a second home as an MP.

David Howarth, MP for Cambridge, is alone among Lib Dem MPs outside greater London in not claiming for a second homes allowance last year.

As well as not claiming a second home allowance, Mr Afriyie - elected in 2005 - was not reimbursed for any travel costs.

Claim: It is claimed the junior minister had a # 450 widescreen television delivered to his family home in Wales and then claimed it on his allowance for his second home in London.

Three cabinet members in particular are singled out for their «modest» claims under the second homes allowance by the Telegraph.

He says the second home allowance should only be used for paying for hotel accommodation or rental property.

Mr Cameron told the Lib Dem leader not to «put himself on a pedestal» over MPs» expenses, after Mr Clegg repeated his claim that politicians from «both of the old parties» had not been held to account for flipping their second home designations to maximise their income from allowances.

Housing allowances Housing benefits will be capped at a maximum of # 280 a week for a one - bedroom property to # 400 a week for a four - bedroom or larger home.

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has called for the immediate disclosure of MPs» expenses relating to their second - home allowance.

But the couple denied leaving the house vacant and insisted that married MPs were entitled to separate claims for a shared property, under the second home allowance rules.

Second home allowance would be replaced with a flat daily rate for MPs attending parliament, basing their allowance on «actual attendance in Westminster».

Taking advantage of an allowance which permitted Lords # 174 for every night they spent in the capital while attending sessions of the Lords, he actually spent those nights in his home in Essex.

We called for a ban on ministers claiming second home allowances when they enjoy a grace and favour home.

Sky report that the Conservatives will table a motion in the Commons next week proposing the allowance as described by Mr Camron above, which will only allow MPs to claim for rent, utility bills, council tax and mortgage interest payments on a second home.

«David Cameron has sought to embarrass Gordon Brown over his expenses bill by pledging he will not claim the «second homes» allowance for MPs if he moves into Downing Street.

There is no suggestion of anything illegal but the newspaper's Vincent Moss is noting a substantial capital gain for Mr Grayling on the flat for which the allowance is claimed plus the fact that his # 1.5 m constituency home is just 17 miles away.

«Gordon Brown was dragged into the Westminster expenses row last night after questions were raised about his claims for more than # 100,000 in second - home allowances despite having two grace - and - favour properties.»

It will also propose that MPs living within an hour's journey of London should not be able to claim for a second home, and also call for a reduction in the allowance for London MPs.

[43] «The Committee issued a second report on 17th March 2005 criticising Sayeed for failing to apologise for his conduct as the first report had ordered, for sending out a circular on House of Commons stationery to members of the Mid Bedfordshire Conservative Association asking for their support in his reselection, and misuse of allowances to pay for work on his home.

If you look, for instance, at the issue of the stay - at - home mother, we do talk in the coalition government about having some sort of transferable tax allowance to help couples in that way.

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