Sentences with phrase «home allowances on»

Mr Brown then moved from the Westminster flat to Number 10 Downing Street and spent second home allowances on gardening and renovation work in the Fife home.

The Chancellor has also denied claiming second - home allowance on two homes at once.

However, shortly after the pair entered their civil partnership, he started to claim his second home allowance on their joint property in Hammersmith, west London.

Back to index Crispin Blunt: The Conservative home affairs spokesman was told to stop claiming the second home allowance on his London home because his children lived there.

Not exact matches

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.

My daughter is given privileges, such as an allowance, a certain time to be home by, a cell phone, and is allowed to have fun on the Internet, but she is also given guidelines to follow in order to enjoy these perks.

Tony McNulty apologised and promised to repay more than # 13,000 in second home allowances which he claimed on a house where his parents live.

At 12:30 p.m., Assembly members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake and Kimberly Jean - Pierre call on Cuomo to pass progressive tax policies, fund the Home Stability Support plan and expand access to the HIV enhanced shelter allowance, Assembly Chamber, state Capitol, Albany.

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.

At 12:30 p.m. Monday in Albany, there will be a «press conference to call on Governor Cuomo to pass progressive tax policies, invest resources to fund Assembly Member Hevesi's proposed Home Stability Support plan and expand access to the HIV enhanced shelter allowance.»

Instead of the second homes allowance MPs would get a «flat rate» allowance based on attendance at Parliament.

Culture Secretary Maria Miller is facing fresh questions about her expenses claims after it was reported that she stopped claiming a second home allowance at around the time MPs were asked to sign a declaration that they would pay tax on any such property when it was sold.

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.

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.

Claim: The Telegraph says the deputy speaker claimed # 142,119 in second homes allowances since 2001, despite having no mortgage on the property.

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.

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.

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

John Maples, one of the party's deputy chairmen, declared a room in a private members club in Pall Mall as his main home, and then claimed allowances on his Oxfordshire home.

In a letter to the committee on standards in public life, which is looking into MPs» pay expenses, Gordon Brown muted the idea of scrapping the second home allowance altogether.

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.

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.

Current rules on claiming a second home allowance exclude all constituencies within 20 miles (32 km) of Westminster.

[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.

On Tuesday the BBC learned it would recommend major changes to the most controversial allowance - the # 24,006 a year second homes payment.

Part of the current problem of keeping people in their homes is that a shelter allowance created by the state in 1975 covered the full rents of the vast majority of those on public assistance, but hasn't kept up with the increase in rents over the years, he said.

However, the most contentious issue - the # 24,000 - a-year second homes allowance available to all non-London MPs - will now be looked at by the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life.

Harriet Harman, the leader of the house, signalled a rethink when she told the Observer that the government «still have to find a formula which will reassure the public and MPs» on replacing the controversial second homes allowance, which compensates MPs for having to maintain a base in their constituency and the capital.

He claims no second home accommodation allowance, relying on his personal fortune for the costs.

At the same time, Ms Kirkbride used her own second homes allowance to claim more than # 900 a month towards the loan on their family home in Bromsgrove.

Part of the current problem of keeping people in their homes is that a shelter allowance created by the state in 1975 covered the full rents of the vast majority of those on public assistance, but it hasn't kept up with the increase in rents over the years, Hevesi has said.

When your data consumption hits 50 % of 100 MB which is supposed to be your data allowance for the month, the application would immediately warn you on the home screen of your device by showing an icon such as that which appears circled in red in the first image at the top of this article.

For example, you can combine the mortgage on your home with any other debts that you have, and add in an allowance for final expenses, and also for anticipated uncovered medical expenses.

This includes supplies like ballet shoes, body suits, drum sticks, and computer supplies or home office costs, plus rental, maintenance, insurance and capital cost allowance on instruments.

Two different appraisers could give different values on the same day; generally, an appraisal will give a range of values based on recent sales, comparable homes in the area, etc and making allowances for the unique properties of your home in particular.

When it comes to that 50 percent limit on meals, everyone traveling away from home for any length of time may deduct half of the per diem allowance or «Standard Meal Allowance» (SMA), rather than half of the actual cost of meals, laundry, cleaning and tips.

Kaspars and I are going to donate a few green papers from our allowance to help the woofies, we both know what it is like to be on the street, abandoned with no home.

(Sec. 133) Requires the Secretary to promulgate regulations establishing a program to distribute allowances to Indian tribes on a competitive basis for: (1) cost - effective energy efficiency programs for end - use consumers of electricity, natural gas, home heating oil, or propane; and (2) deployment of technologies to generate electricity from renewable energy resources.

(i) the additional costs allowance (ACA) paid to reimburse MPs for necessary expenses incurred when staying overnight away from their main home for the purpose of performing parliamentary duties was set at a maximum level of # 22,110 for 2006/07 and incorporates claims of up to # 250 on any «allowable» item without a receipt as well as up to # 400 per month on food without a receipt;

The ruckus following revelations about MPs boosting their # 64,000 basic salary by claiming allowances on second «flipped» homes, moat - cleaning, duck islands, lavish furniture and widescreen televisions, looks likely to continue for some time.

If your claim proceeds within the WSIB system, your Work Injury Lawyer again draws on his / her specialized expertise to ensure you have access to all available benefits which include: loss of earnings, non-economic loss, loss of retirement income, future economic loss, health care benefits, personal care allowance, home care, vehicle modification and home modification.

Whether you are a teenager who spends her allowance at a shopping mall in nearby Miramar, or you are a contract supplier who services homes in West Pines, you know that the best way to get a good deal on a local service is to shop around and gain an informational advantage.

This service will let you send messages and photos without the charges you might get from SMS or MMS - great for those at home on Wi - Fi with a limited allowance.

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If one spouse isn't working, then the other can add them as an allowance on their taxes, allowing them to change their withholding from their paycheck and bring more money home.