QUIRKY WORLD... BBC official’s expenses claim takes the cake

CUPCAKE CLAIM

QUIRKY WORLD... BBC official’s expenses claim takes the cake
Wed, 18 Jun, 2014 - 01:00

Head of comedy Shane Allen, who is paid a salary of £207,000, claimed the money back for 48 cakes last year.

He also claimed £211.85 for a leaving party for an unnamed member of staff attended by 15 people.

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