Bolton Tory MP claims £27k expenses for London accommodation despite raking in thousands in rent on capital flat
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA Conservative MP from Bolton is claiming £27,000 each year on expenses to pay for accommodation in London - despite already owning a flat in the city.
Mark Logan has received £2,253 in taxpayer's money each month to pay for rent on a property in London since he first took his seat in the Bolton North East constituency in January 2020.
However, he has also disclosed owning a flat in the city which public records show is worth more than £100,000 and for which he receives more than £10,000 each year. READ MORE: Petrol to surge to £1.70 a litre - with cost of pasta, bread and beer prices also set to rise Mr Logan also received more than £1,400 in expenses to pay for council tax over the same period.
When the M.E.N reached out to Mr Logan's team to ask for an explanation as to why he would need to rent a property in the capital when he already owns one, he was not available to comment.
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