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THE cost of MPs' pay and pensions leapt again last year to almost Pounds 160million, official figures show.
The total bill to taxpayers rose by just under Pounds 6million to Pounds 157.2million - the largest single outgoing in running both Houses of Parliament.See the full content of this document
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Mps' Pay and Pension Bill Soars to Pounds 157m ; ... And Tory Grandee Suggests Salaries Should Double [Edition 3]
MPs awarded themselves a below-inflation pay rise of 1.9 per cent, but the costs of their final salary pension scheme - one of the most generous in Britain - continued to spiral.
The fig...See the full content of this document
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