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Former Bexley Council leader and London deputy mayor Ian Clement has become the subject of an expenses scandal focusing on his credit card spending. News Shopper has been following the story and providing in-depth coverage.

BEXLEY: Met Police looking into former leader Ian Clement's expenses

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9:27am Thursday 2nd July 2009

THE Met Police has launched an investigation into former Bexley Council leader Ian Clement’s expenses claims.

IAN CLEMENT: Bexley Council Labour concerns over credit card claims

4:53pm Thursday 2nd July 2009

LABOUR councillors, still smarting at being labelled "the credit card council" by Ian Clement during his two years as Bexley Council's Tory leader, have been closely scrutinising his expenses claims.

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BEXLEY: Ian Clement faces possible police probe

8:01pm Wednesday 24th June 2009

DISGRACED deputy London mayor Ian Clement could face a police probe over his use of his City Hall credit card.

BEXLEY: Former council leader resigns as deputy London mayor

7:58pm Wednesday 24th June 2009

IAN CLEMENT, former Bexley Council leader, was forced to resign from his £127,000-a year-job as a deputy mayor to Boris Johnson on Monday after “further discrepancies” in his expenses came to light.

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BEXLEY: Deputy London mayor Ian Clement resigns over expenses

2:06pm Monday 22nd June 2009

IAN Clement, former Bexley Council leader, has resigned from his £127,000 job as a deputy mayor to Boris Johnson.

BEXLEY: City Hall releases deputy mayor Clement's credit card spending

7:31pm Wednesday 17th June 2009

BOTTLES of wine costing $105 each were among the offerings enjoyed by former Bexley Council leader Ian Clement as he enjoyed a sumptuous New York meal on his City Hall credit card.