The Mp's Expenses Map

Members of Parliament representing the Scottish National Party tend to claim to a greater extent than inwards expenses than MP's from other political parties. 8 out of the exceed 10 biggest expenses claims made past times Members of Parliament concluding twelvemonth were past times MP's from the SNP. The SNP would in all likelihood last bully to betoken out that their MP's convey the furthest to move from their constituencies to Westminster too so convey the highest move costs.

Voters tin access information nigh their Member of Parliament's expenses on IPSA's Interactive Map. The map is colored to present which political political party holds each UK constituency. The map tin too last used to sentiment the expenses of each Member of Parliament for every twelvemonth since 2010. If you lot click on a constituency on the map you lot tin sentiment the mention of the local MP (under the map). If you lot too so click on the MP's mention you lot tin sentiment their expenses for each year. The expense for each twelvemonth are broken downward to present how much they convey claimed for component subdivision costs, accommodation, staffing, move too other costs.

The UK's Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) was established inwards reply to the parliamentary expenses scandal. In 2009 a serial of revelations were published nigh extortionate expenses claims made past times a large issue of Members of Parliament over the previous years. IPSA is right away responsible for monitoring MP's expenses too for paying their salaries & expenses.