MPs' costs soared by nearly one-quarter last year to almost the level they were before the 2009 expenses scandal.
Politicians used the money to pay for staff, travel, accommodation away from home – and to buy 50 iPads, figures show.
Three Scottish MPs, LibDem Alistair Carmichael and Labour MPs Brian Donohoe and Willie Bain, were among the five highest claimants.
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