Give us the money.
Posted: 09 Oct 2020, 19:01MPs are set to get a pay rise of about £3,500 to top up their £81,932 pay.
This is to be done during a period when many ordinary people are losing their jobs, homes and savings through no fault of their own, or are on reduced incomes, due to Covid.
How uncaring, inconsiderate and selfish can these despicable people be? For the work they put in the vast majority of them are overpaid by many thousands of pounds. They also have other "work" outside parliament that pays them many times more than their MP salary, often by lobby groups / businesses who use them as "influencers" of government policy by them being advisers.
Something has to change or there could be trouble.
This is to be done during a period when many ordinary people are losing their jobs, homes and savings through no fault of their own, or are on reduced incomes, due to Covid.
How uncaring, inconsiderate and selfish can these despicable people be? For the work they put in the vast majority of them are overpaid by many thousands of pounds. They also have other "work" outside parliament that pays them many times more than their MP salary, often by lobby groups / businesses who use them as "influencers" of government policy by them being advisers.
Something has to change or there could be trouble.