What's happened to donated cash?
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Remember back in 2009 when a national newspaper broke the news about how MPs had been fiddling their expenses with dodgy dealings over houses in London and most notorious of them was a claim for £1,645 for a floating duck house at a Conservative MP’s constituency house?
Well things were tightened up considerably after this scandal, leavened perhaps by a significant boost in MP’s basic pay, and a tendency for many MPs now to keep money in the family by paying their spouse as ‘part-time diary secretary’ and the like.
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