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End of perks for British Defence officials and high ranking military personnel

Monday, August 20th 2012 - 21:07 UTC
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The UK Ministry of Defense hospitality budgets that allowed colonels, majors and brigadiers to entertain guests at taxpayers’ expense have been cut, along with funding for cooks, cleaners and other domestic staff, reported the Daily Telegraph. Junior ministers in the Ministry of Defense now share cars and first class air travel has been banned across Whitehall and the Armed Forces. Read full article

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  • LEPRecon

    Gosh news must be slow.

    All these expenses were curtailed over 2 years ago, and they're just reporting it now?

    Aug 21st, 2012 - 02:16 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • British_Kirchnerist

    For once some cuts I can support!

    Aug 22nd, 2012 - 10:54 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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