Earnings of MEPs. Everybody will develop into a millionaire
The Civic Coalition received the elections to the European Parliament, one share level forward of Legislation and Justice. The Nationwide Electoral Fee has already introduced the total listing of recent Polish MEPs. How a lot will they earn in PE?
The essential month-to-month wage of an MEP is EUR 10,075.42 gross. After tax, this implies accumulating EUR 7,854 readily available, which quantities to nearly PLN 34,000 internet. Inside a 12 months, Polish MEPs will earn roughly PLN 400,000 internet, and through their 5-year time period it will likely be PLN 2 million.
This isn’t the top of the sources obtainable to members of the European Parliament. They obtain a further EUR 350 each day allowance – roughly PLN 1,500 – to cowl the prices of staying within the EP, i.e. paying for a resort or buying meals. They’re additionally entitled to mileage in the event that they arrive on the assembly by their very own technique of transport: the speed is 58 eurocents (roughly PLN 2.5) per kilometer. They obtain PLN 250 for touring 100 km, with the utmost settlement distance being 1,000 km. When you journey by aircraft or prepare to the assembly, tickets are bought by the European Parliament.
MEPs are additionally entitled to a parliamentary allowance of EUR 4,950 per 30 days, i.e. roughly PLN 21,000. That is cash that’s for use to lease the workplace, buy tools and software program, and canopy different charges associated to its operation.
The cash will likely be resulting from MEPs who don’t win a mandate from voters once more. Politicians leaving the EP are entitled to severance pay equal to a month’s wage for annually of serving as an MEP. The funds are paid for a minimum of 6 months and now not than 24 months, till you are taking up a brand new place or retire.
MEPs may also depend on a European pension, which could be collected after the age of 63. It quantities to three.5 % of the MEP’s remuneration for every full 12 months of workplace and 1/12 of this quantity for every extra month. The fee can’t be increased than 70 % of the MEP’s whole remuneration. After one full time period, politicians can depend on a further pension of roughly PLN 6,000.
Supply: Radio ZET
