MPs urged to use GPS trackers so expenses watchdog can evaluate their mileage claims

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MPs urged to use GPS trackers so expenses watchdog can evaluate their mileage claims
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A Tory backbench MP said: 'There are no circumstances under which I would opt in to anybody tracking my phone, let alone Ipsa'

Training documents given to MPs’ staff and seen by The Telegraph show a new option for MPs to enable GPS tracking on their phones to connect to their official expenses system. The tracking is designed to make mileage claims for cars more accurate and curb over-claiming, as well as to make the system easy to use for MPs.

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