<P> The basic annual salary for an MP was increased from £ 67,060 to £ 74,000 on 31 July 2015 , backdated to 8 May 2015 . In addition , MPs are able to claim allowances to cover the costs of running an office and employing staff , and maintaining a constituency residence and a residence in London . Additional salary is paid for appointments or additional duties , such as ministerial appointments , being a whip , chairing a select committee or chairing a Public Bill committee . </P>
<P> The basic annual salary for an MP was increased from £ 67,060 to £ 74,000 on 31 July 2015 , backdated to 8 May 2015 . In addition , MPs are able to claim allowances to cover the costs of running an office and employing staff , and maintaining a constituency residence and a residence in London . Additional salary is paid for appointments or additional duties , such as ministerial appointments , being a whip , chairing a select committee or chairing a Public Bill committee . </P>
when did mps last get a pay rise
when did mps last get a pay rise
8 May 2015
8 May 2015