Anger after MPs get £2,200 pay rise as rest of the country faces cost of living crisis
“It’s time for a pay rise for all workers – not just MPs.”
“It’s time for a pay rise for all workers – not just MPs.”
MPs are under fire for taking another significant pay rise at a time when thousands are hit with rocketing bills and higher National Insurance costs.
We looked at three arguments being put forward as justification for the pay rise it is recommended MPs receive this week. Oh, and why they’re wrong.
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is likely to recommend on Friday that MPs receive an inflation-busting pay increase of £10,000.