Eric Joyce: MPs’ expenses verdict from Sir Thomas Legg

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Eric Joyce

Name: Eric Joyce

Party: Labour

Constituency: Falkirk

What Sir Thomas Legg concluded:

The Falkirk MP has not paid back any of the £8,602.56 from his additional costs allowance that he has been asked to.

Sir Thomas Legg said Mr Joyce was overpaid £5,002.56 for mortgage interest - £1,645.77 in 2004-05, £1,037.59 in 2006-07 and £2,319.20 in 2007-08.

In addition, Mr Joyce was paid twice for a claim of £3,000 for mortgage interest for the period November to December 2007.

He was also paid twice in the same period for council tax, cleaning and service/maintenance claims totalling £600.