Showing posts with label Expenses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Expenses. Show all posts

Saturday, 17 November 2012

MPs: Sale of RBS or Lloyds 'not for years'

In a report into the sale of Northern Rock, the Public Accounts Committee said the sale of the bank in 2011 was "fortunate", and Lloyds and RBS may not be sold "for many years"... taxpayers were set to lose £2bn on Northern Rock's rescue.

Tuesday, 13 November 2012

Margaret Moran received £53,000 in bogus MP expenses

Margaret Moran, former Labour MP for Luton South, received more than £53,000 in fraudulent expenses, a jury has found, despite her being mentally unfit to stand trial.

Though jurors at Southwark crown court in London were unable to return a guilty verdict, they unanimously ruled the 57-year-old former assistant whip committed 15 counts of false accounting and six counts of using a false instrument over claims for parliamentary expenses between 2004 and 2008.

Thursday, 8 November 2012

Labour MP claims £164 for birthday cards at taxpayers' expense

Margaret Moran claimed £164 for birthday cards and £50 for Christmas cards as part of a £53,000 parliamentary expenses fraud, a court heard today.

Margaret Moran, the former Labour MP, forged invoices for more than £24,000 of non-existent goods and services as part of a £53,000 parliamentary expenses fraud, a court heard yesterday.

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