MPs will enjoy £1,000 pay hike, while average worker endures 10% real term wage drop

MPs will see their salaries rise by over £1,000 ($1,271) next April, in the second pay hike in just one year, despite average UK earnings falling by over 10 percent in real terms over the past 10 years. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) approved the rise just months after the body pushed through a … Continue reading MPs will enjoy £1,000 pay hike, while average worker endures 10% real term wage drop