... for an MP (or any other professional who lives in London), I would say. Or are MPs not professional?
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£65K is a pretty small salary ...
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Absolute Bollox.
These muppets don't go into it for the money, but for the power!
And as for the argument that you need to offer them sky high wages because they're the cream of the crop, has anyone seen them on Question Time? They can barely string a sentence together never mind a cohesive argument and informed debate.
Wouldn't pay any of them in anything other than washers!'elf and safety guru -
But if you pay peanuts you get monkeys (as we've seen).
If the salary was higher you would get a higher quality of candidate, no?Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by thelace View PostAbsolute Bollox.
These muppets don't go into it for the money, but for the power!
And as for the argument that you need to offer them sky high wages because they're the cream of the crop, has anyone seen them on Question Time? They can barely string a sentence together never mind a cohesive argument and informed debate.
Wouldn't pay any of them in anything other than washers!And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post... for an MP (or any other professional who lives in London), I would say. Or are MPs not professional?
Modern Matron
From £28,590 to £33,820
Nurse, Midwife, Health Visitor Consultants
From £35,035 to £48,185
Head teachers and other school leaders
From £42,559 to £107,192 in inner London"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."Comment
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Why not move the seat of government somewhere cheaper and then we don’t need to give them London salaries? Stevenage, for example. Or how about Swindon?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostA quick google suggests it's about right when compared to other public sector jobs with similar experience levels...
Modern Matron
From £28,590 to £33,820
Nurse, Midwife, Health Visitor Consultants
From £35,035 to £48,185
Head teachers and other school leaders
From £42,559 to £107,192 in inner London
£65K x3 would not buy a decent one-bed even after the fall in house prices.Hard Brexit now!
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostWhy not move the seat of government somewhere cheaper and then we don’t need to give them London salaries? Stevenage, for example. Or how about Swindon?Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostBut if you pay peanuts you get monkeys (as we've seen).
If the salary was higher you would get a higher quality of candidate, no?
Town Hall Rich List here (PDF)
And this kind of thing is rife
The council at the centre of the Baby P scandal will pay almost £200,000 a year to its new head of children's services, it has been revealed.Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostWhy not move the seat of government somewhere cheaper and then we don’t need to give them London salaries? Stevenage, for example. Or how about Swindon?
That's harsh, they've only fiddled money, not committed murder or genocide, to deserve such a fate.Hard Brexit now!
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