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UK MPs' Pay & Expenses Budget Soars by £30M

UK MPs' Pay & Expenses Budget Soars by £30M

UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

April 1, 20261m 47s

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UK MPs pay and expenses budgets surge by £30 million, reaching £300 million for salaries, offices, and business costs. Staffing budgets rise 7%, with a 5% pay bump, and MPs get a 5% salary hike, now at £98,599. Treasury ministers criticize Ipsa for not controlling costs, but the committee approves the increase, citing tough fiscal times and evolving MP roles.

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