MPs could be forced to pay back profits on second homes

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MPs could be forced to pay back profits on second homes

Sir Ian Kennedy said that he was replacing a system of expenses that enabled MPs to indulge

MPs face bills running into tens of thousands of pounds after a challenge issued last night by the man brought in to clean up the expenses system.

Profits made by MPs on second homes bought with the help of the taxpayer should be “surrendered”, Sir Ian Kennedy, chairman of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) told The Times.

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