Name: Alistair Carmichael
Party: Liberal Democrats
Constituency: Orkney and Shetland
What Sir Thomas Legg concluded:
Mr Carmichael was asked to pay back £480.78 and has not yet done so.
Sir Thomas Legg found he was paid a total of £243.90 twice for three items - phone bill in September 2005, £70.12; phone bill in December 2005, £42.28; and TV licence in July 2006, £131.50.
He was also paid £90 for legal costs associated with non-payment of council tax in 2007-08 and £146.88 legal fees due to late payment of service charge/ground rent in May 2007.
These costs, totalling £236.88, were not allowable under the Green Book rules.
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