Sign in

TDs, Senators claimed €10m in expenses last year

TDs and Senators reportedly claimed more than €10m in tax-free expenses in 2005, allowing some to double their income for the year.

TDs, Senators claimed €10m in expenses last year

Thu, 02 Feb, 2006 - 07:25

TDs and Senators reportedly claimed more than €10m in tax-free expenses in 2005, allowing some to double their income for the year.

Reports this morning said TDs shared €7.7m in expenses payments, with Senators receiving €2.6m.

Irish Examiner’s WhatsApp channel

Follow and share the latest news and stories

more courts articles

Birds Eye Fish Finger Sandwich Awards

Gregg Wallace launches legal action against BBC following MasterChef sacking

Jay Blades court case

Jay Blades denies rape and will not face trial for two years

David Coote file photo

Former Premier League referee David Coote charged over child abuse video

More in this section

Westlife 25th anniversary gets Irish stamp of approval as An Post launches limited edition

Westlife 25th anniversary gets Irish stamp of approval as An Post launches limited edition

Architect designing a commercial building

Hundreds of planning applications could be 'deemed to be technically invalid'

Donald Trump visit to Ireland

Taoiseach: Trump would be 'welcomed' as Doonbeg confirmed as 2026 Irish Open venue

Courts Heathrow Person: Senators Person: TD Person: John Dennehy Person: Michael Lowry Person: Senator Person: Michael McCarthy Person: Noel Davern Person: Dinny McGinley Organisation: TDs Organisation: Fianna Fáil Organisation: Fine Gael

<p>The proposed site of the Cork Events centre beside Beamish and Crawford last year. The long-delayed project has entered a fresh procurement process. Picture: Chani Anderson</p>

Project management delivery team appointed for long-delayed Cork Events Centre project

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

© Examiner Echo Group Limited