THE Greater Manchester Police Authority was expected to discuss plans to increase the expense allowances of its members at a meeting today.
The authority has been recommended to restructure its allowance system, which could double the annual expenses bill to £280,000. Members could receive up to £10,500 a year. The chairman could be entitled to claim up to £14,000 annually.
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