basic salary
Americannoun
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MPs' basic salary will rise by 5% to £98,599 a year from April, Westminster's expenses watchdog has said.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
MPs' basic salary is set to rise 2.8% to £93,904 from April, after Parliament's expenses watchdog decided to link it to wider proposals for the public sector.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2025
A Football Association suspension meant Mendy, who was on a basic salary of £6m a year, was unable to fulfil his contractual obligations when not in custody.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024
At the time, public doctors, who train for six years in university, earned a basic salary of $400-$850 a month, similar to some police officers who train for just six months.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
More rankling to Mrs. Clive than basic salary was her being forced to pay for her benefit.
From The Case of Mrs. Clive by Clive, Catherine
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