Sentence examples for home allowances from inspiring English sources

The whole MPs' expenses scandal revolves primarily around second home allowances claimed.

It emerged that they claimed separate second home allowances on different properties.

Miller claimed second home allowances of £90,718 – almost the maximum permitted – between 2005 and 2009 towards mortgage payments, bills and other costs relating to the house.

Smith told the Commons: "On the issue of second home allowances, the commissioner and the committee recognise that my London home is indeed a home.

First was putting all MPs' claims online the moment they made them – whether second home allowances, bath plugs or moat-cleaning bills.

So Leeds would be the I think the optimum place and we could purpose build a tower block for Members of Parliament to live in, ruling out the second home allowances".

Title: Liberal Democrat leader Stands accused of: claiming the maximum allowed under the second home allowance and regularly claiming for food, gardening, furniture and decorating his constituency home in Sheffield Hallam.

Clarke told the parliamentary authorities that his main home was in his constituency, allowing him to claim a second home allowance on his London home and have the council tax there covered by his expenses.

Claimed £117,000 second home allowance.

He then is accused of claiming his second home allowance on this property.

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