PM: MPs' pay rise 'unacceptable'
David Cameron has said he thinks it would be "simply unacceptable" for MPs to get a pay rise "at a time of public sector pay restraint". A proposed 11% rise would take MPs' standard salary to £74,000 by 2015.
Fury over plan to hand MPs a £7,600 pay rise
People have reacted furiously on Facebook and Twitter over the news that MPs are to be handed a £7,600 pay rise.
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