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Originally Posted by Chris
A lot of what MPs claim on expenses are things the rest of us have to pay out of our salaries. It might be a stretch to say you could retire on it, but expenses fairly stretch your income when you can use them to pay for furniture, electronics, meals and travel.
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You still wouldn't have spare cash left over. The expenses for things like furniture are because the job requires them to have 2 homes. Their salary is meant to fund one of the homes, not both.