Senior police officers are receiving ?off-book payments? and secret perks totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds, including private school fees and cars for their spouses.
The Times has discovered that one chief constable heading a force of just 1,700 officers was paid a ?74,000 top-up on his salary last year. Sean Price, of the Cleveland force, was paid a ?50,000 ?retention package? and an ?honorarium? of ?24,000, raising his income to ?200,000.
SourceI wonder why no MPs have been prosecuted over their expenses...?