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<p> </p><p>The determination and administration of the pay, pensions and expenses
for Members of Parliament is the responsibility of the Independent Parliamentary Standards
Authority (IPSA). The current salary of a Member of Parliament is £66,396. IPSA publish
the salary and total business costs and expenses paid to each MP.</p><p> </p><p>Members
of the European Parliament (MEPs) paid by the European Parliament under the Statute
for Members of the European Parliament are paid at 38.5%of the basic salary of a judge
at the Court of Justice of the European Communities, which is currently € 7.956,87
a month before EU tax and accident insurance contribution. Those British MEPs who
are not paid under the Statute for Members of the European Parliament are paid at
the same rate as MPs.</p><p> </p>
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