New Zealand's Remuneration Authority approved a 2.8% pay rise for MPs in 2023, with Prime Minister Chris Luxon's salary set to increase by 10% over parliamentary term.
New Zealand's Remuneration Authority has approved a 2.8% pay rise for MPs in 2023, the first increase in six years, and a 10% increase over the parliamentary term. Prime Minister Chris Luxon's salary will grow from NZD471,049 ($A420,000) to NZD520,500 ($A474,000) by 2026, with the PM stating he will donate any increase to charity. The Taxpayers Union has criticized the pay rise, stating that it does not reflect the real-world economic situation.
April 30, 2024
15 Articles