Submitted on Thursday 28th February 2019
Rejected on Tuesday 5th March 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
MPs should not receive the pay rise set out by ISPA in April.
ISPA has said MPs should have a pay rise of 2.7%
The use of food banks is growing, universal credit is pushing people in to debt, NHS services are being cut, council taxes are rising, Brexit is an utter shambles.
Our MPs do not deserve this.
https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-politics-47405259
https://www.trusselltrust.org/news-and-blog/latest-stats/
https://www.moneywise.co.uk/news/2018-12-14/brace-yourself-council-tax-rises-to-5-2019-adding-80-year-to-the-average-bill
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is responsible for deciding on MPs' expenses and pay. IPSA is independent of both Parliament and Government.
You can find out how to contact IPSA here:
http://www.theipsa.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/
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