Committee on Standards in Public Life: MPs' Expenses and Allowances: Supporting Parliament, safegu…
R12-13
Published November 2009
Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.
Recommendation (the Committee's words)
Any capital gains after the date of this report in the value of accommodation purchased with the help of public funds should be surrendered to the Exchequer. The amount to be surrendered should be proportionate to the extent of public funding during the transitional period.
From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, MPs' Expenses and Allowances: Supporting Parliament, safeguarding the taxpayer, November 2009