The initial guidance, which said MPs could claim the cost of food and refreshments for an 'office festive' on expenses, was widely criticised.
The initial guidance, which said MPs could claim the cost of food and refreshments for an"office festive" on expenses, was widely criticised.The watchdog responsible for MPs' expenses has apologised for telling them they could charge taxpayers for their staff Christmas parties for the first time.
Ipsa said that after issuing the guidance a number of MPs got in touch to say"they have never made such claims in the past and have no intention of doing so in the future". "We are an independent body and we make our own decisions but, occasionally, like everyone, we make mistakes.
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