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Old 10-01-2017, 19:43   #780
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Re: Corbyn's kerfuffle

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Originally Posted by Taf View Post
Maybe they should start with wage levels paid to civil servants and local government employees? And also include members of parliament and their aides? And make pensions for those posts only payable from the State Pension Age, the same as the rest of us?
Considering the UK median salary in 2015 was £27,600, and the average Civil Service salary was £25,000 (DWP £22,120), why would you do that?

https://www.incometaxcalculator.org....-salary-uk.php

https://www.instituteforgovernment.o...rvice-salaries

Now, if you had said top Civil Servants (of which there aren't that many...), I would have probably agreed with you...
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