英国政治

Link MPs’ pay to GDP, says UK business secretary

Peter Kyle calls on government departments to do more to boost economic growth

Britain’s business secretary has called for MPs’ pay to be directly linked to GDP, to incentivise Westminster into prioritising economic growth.

Peter Kyle suggested a change in remit for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority — the body that oversees MPs’ salaries — as he called for more government departments to focus on boosting growth.

He told the FT: “I would really love for IPSA to peg MPs and ministerial pay to our growth rates as a country, as opposed to what it is at the moment, which is a slightly byzantine formula. I’m serious. I would love them to.”

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