MPs’ allowance rorts

The Commonwealth Auditor General was nearly as damning as one can be in bureaucratic language when it came to reporting on the Administration of Parliamentarians’ Entitlements by the Department of Finance and Deregulation.

In haunting echoes of the British parliamentary rorts scandal, Auditor General Ian McPhee has uncovered some questionable claims in his thorough examination.

These include children’s books, novels, travel guides and lollies.

The Auditor General’s conclusion: Continue reading →

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