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The basic state pension for a single person is about £35 per day.
The breakfast allowance for MPs is £56 per day.
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There certainly is when people believe the falsehoods that are repeatedly being spread on Facebook!
If an MP is staying in a hotel in order to carry out his/her duties, he/she can claim a maximum of £25 per night for food as an overnight subsistence allowance (which would include both his/her evening meal and breakfast). That's broadly in line with what I was getting paid for overnight subsistence as a contractor for a travel survey company.
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