Politics Premium MPs' pay frozen but Prime Minister says don't blame nurses and teachers MPs miss out on 3% pay rise. Brent Edwards Mon, 20 Aug 2018 MPs payRemuneration AuthorityJacinda Ardernpay gapcoalition government
Premium Mayor's pay rise ‘obscene’ Call for Auckland mayor and councillors to reject pay rise. NBR Contributor Fri, 31 Jul 2015 Auckland councilAuckland councillorsPay riseAucklandlen brownCameron BrewerRemuneration AuthorityStephen BerryAffordable Aucklandlocal body politics
MP remuneration bill passes first reading, despite Greens digging heels in The bill passed by an overwhelming 106 to 14 under urgency yesterday night with every Green Party MP digging in their heels and voting No. NBR Contributor Wed, 18 Mar 2015 Remuneration AuthorityMetiria TureiMPs payGreensBen CravenTaxpayers' Union
English rules out 4% wage increases for state sector PLUS: Finance Minister says house price rises of 13% a year in Auckland are not financially stable. NBR Contributor Sun, 15 Mar 2015 BusinessDeskBill EnglishPoliticsRemuneration AuthorityMPS’ ENTITLEMENTS
Premium SUBSCRIBER-ONLY POLL RESULT: Should MPs keep their 5.5% backdated pay rise? NBR member subscribers are divided over whether MPs should keep their 5.5% backdated pay rise. Calida Stuart-Menteath Mon, 02 Mar 2015 subscriber-only poll resultpay increasePrime Minister John KeyRemuneration AuthorityGreen Partytaxpayer union
Premium Editors Insight: Let politicians keep their pay rise Parliamentary salaries cannot be compared with hourly wage rates. Fri, 27 Feb 2015 Editor's InsightPoliticsRemuneration AuthorityBill EnglishMPs' entitlements
MP's pay and perks to be independently appraised The Government has introduced the Members of Parliament (Remuneration and Services) bill which the Prime Minister's office says will put more decisions relating to MPs' and ministers' entitlements in the hands of the independent Remuneration Authority. NBR Contributor Wed, 05 Oct 2011 Remuneration AuthorityPrime Minister John KeyMPs' entitlements
PWC man put in charge of MPs' pay John Errington has been appointed as the new chairman of the Remuneration Authority, Labour Minister Kate Wilkinson announced today.The authority is responsible for setting the rates for pay and allowances for MPs, Ministers, the judiciary, as well as local authority members.Mr Errington, who is currently a serving member of the authority, has been appointed until 30 June 2012. NBR Contributor Mon, 08 Nov 2010 PoliticsPWCLabour MinisterKate WilkinsonRemuneration AuthorityJohn Errington