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News Tag: Westminster

May 15, 2009

Rented accommodation for MPs would save £1m a year

by David Masters
Rented accommodation for MPs would save £1m a year
Forcing MPs and Lords to rent London accommodation rather than buy second homes would save the taxpayer over £1 million a year. Research by SmartLandlord.co.uk found that renting a studio flat in Westminster costs an average of £177 less per month compared to buying. With 1,372 tenants from the House of Parliament and the House of Lords, rented properties would ...