No Expenses Spared: The Riveting Story Of The Investigation That Bought The British Government To Its Knees
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- Synopsis
- It was the biggest political scandal for a generation.The Speaker of the House and 5 members of the Cabinet resigned.The Legg enquiry ordered MPs to pay back over £1 million of wrongly claimed expenses. 381 MPs will be forced to pay back an average £3,000. 3 MPs and 1 Lord face criminal charges.No Expenses Spared is the fascinating account of the journalistic scoop that changed the face of British politics. It tells the story of one whistleblower and a small team of dedicated journalists who worked in secret to pore through more than a million expenses documents, braved the threat of legal action and political pressure to reveal the truth.
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781409093664
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780552162227
- Publisher:
- Transworld
- Date of Addition:
- 08/16/18
- Copyrighted By:
- Corgi
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Politics and Government
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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