Friday, February 12, 2010
"BBC executives' expenses up by 8 per cent"
The BBC is government funded.
It appears that they have the same lack of respect for the taxpayers money that politicians have...
It appears that they have the same lack of respect for the taxpayers money that politicians have...
Gordon Rayner and Urmee Khan report in the U.K. Telegraph:
"Expense claims by the BBC's top executives have risen sharply despite previous assurances that the corporation was tightening its grip on spending, newly-released figures show."
"Mark Thompson, the director general, claimed £5,616 for a flight to Seoul in South Korea, where he was attending a conference. Economy flights to Seoul cost as little as £399."
