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Prices at the Pumps - March 28, 2024 #saltwire #energymarkets #pricesatthepumps #gaspricesOTTAWA — On the same day Canadians will see an increase in the federal carbon tax, MPs will also see a little extra on their pay stubs.
Those who hold more senior roles or cabinet positions are entitled to additional remuneration — roles such as house Speaker, opposition leader or cabinet minister will be entitled to an additional $96,800 annually, plus car allowances.Other positions, such as House leaders, whips and committee chairs, are also entitled to a bump.
“MPs should know better than to give themselves raises while their constituents are worried about rising mortgage payments and struggle to feed their families,” Terrazzano said.Canadian MPs are among the best-paid politicians in the world., after April 1 Canadian MPs will rank only behind the United States in how much world politicians earn.That’s now followed by Canada’s new MP salary of $203,100, followed by Israeli Knesset members , Australian MPs , and Singapore’s parliamentarians .
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