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Taxpayers fork out millions on hotels for defence chiefs as troops live in squalor

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www.mirror.co.uk

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Hundreds of senior officers and officials have enjoyed luxurious £500-a-night hotels in Hawaii, Dubai and the Caribbean while working for the government – all paid for by taxpayers

Exclusive: Taxpayers fork out millions on hotels for defence chiefs as troops live in squalor

Defence chiefs spend millions staying in five-star hotels around the world while soldiers live in squalor.

Hundreds of senior officers and officials have enjoyed luxurious £500-a-night hotels in Hawaii, Dubai and the Caribbean while working for the government.

On one three-night trip, two people ran up a £3,000 bill at the Kimpton Seafire Resort and Spa in Grand Cayman – one of the Caribbean’s most exclusive resorts.

And an officer racked up a bill of £2,700 for five nights at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu.

A total of £230million went on travel in the last three…

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