Under Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority’s proposal, a backbench MP’s wage would increase from £91,346 to just under £94,000MPs should receive a £2,500 pay rise for the next financial...
Read MoreSiddiq was under pressure over her occupancy of properties linked to her aunt Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s ousted leaderTulip Siddiq has resigned as a Treasury minister after repeated questions about her financial links to...
Read MoreJacob Rees-Mogg and Nigel Farage are among those who have earned large sums from broadcasters, but a tightening of rules on MPs’ outside interests is being consideredMPs would no longer be able to rake in huge sums that...
Read MoreMinisters can still accept gifts but must declare their value to monthly register and ‘show good judgment’UK politics live – latest updatesMinisters will be allowed to receive gifts and hospitality, but must...
Read MoreFOI request reveals then home secretary spent £9,803.20 on catering for flight to Kigali to sign deportation deal that never deported a single personThe in-flight catering for James Cleverly’s one-day round trip to...
Read MorePM rejects claims he breached rules as he defends system of MPs declaring donationsKeir Starmer has suggested he will continue to accept gifts from the Labour peer Lord Alli, as he rejected accusations that he had not followed...
Read MoreLabour leader’s use of donations to pay for wife’s wardrobe is normal practice in UK, suggests foreign secretaryThe foreign secretary, David Lammy, has suggested it is routine for political donors to pay for outfits...
Read MoreReform UK leader banked £1.2m from role as presenter on GB News and payments from social mediaNigel Farage appears to have become the highest-earning MP, having made almost £1.2m a year from GB News.In the first...
Read MoreIpsa looking into claims Paul Maynard used his taxpayer-funded constituency office as Tory campaign officeThe parliamentary watchdog has launched an investigation into allegations that the pensions minister, Paul Maynard, used...
Read MorePaul Maynard under investigation by MPs’ expenses watchdog over claims he charged taxpayers for political campaign servicesCalls have been made for the prime minister to suspend the whip from a minister while claims he...
Read MoreAndrea Jenkyns and Michael Fabricant also among 12 MPs who used parliamentary expenses for help with tax returnsThe shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, and former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn were among 12 MPs who used...
Read MoreIpsa’s earlier advice over recovery of expenses for food and decorations led to MPs receiving abuse from the publicThe MPs’ expenses watchdog has apologised for telling parliamentarians they could claim back some...
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