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Britain bans new MPs from employing family members

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Britain will ban new MPs from employing spouses, relatives or business associates, according to rules announced today in the wake of a scandal that has rocked France's presidential election.

The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) outlined the change in a revised rulebook for MPs' expenses, which does not affect existing employees with family or business ties to MPs.
 

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First Published: Mar 16 2017 | 3:02 PM IST

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