John Lewis List
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The John Lewis List is the name given to the list of expenses that Members of Parliament (MPs) in the United Kingdom can claim. The name of the list is so called because it is based on the prices of items from the John Lewis
store — because it was highly rated by Which?
magazine.
The John Lewis list is used by the House of Commons officials to determine whether an expense claim submitted by an MP is valid. MPs who represent a constituency outside central London can each claim up to £
23,000 a year towards the cost of running their second homes.
John Lewis (department store)
-Recent developments:In June 2004, John Lewis announced plans to open its first store in Northern Ireland at the Sprucefield Park development, the province's largest out of town shopping centre, located outside Lisburn and from Belfast. The application was approved in June 2005 and the opening of...
store — because it was highly rated by Which?
Which?
Which? is a product-testing and consumer campaigning charity with a magazine, website and various other services run by Which? Ltd ....
magazine.
The John Lewis list is used by the House of Commons officials to determine whether an expense claim submitted by an MP is valid. MPs who represent a constituency outside central London can each claim up to £
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23,000 a year towards the cost of running their second homes.