Newly arrived Polish members of the European Parliament are unlikely to receive salaries for up to a month due to administrative problems in Warsaw.
MEPs salaries are paid by the home parliaments but all office expenses, assistants' salaries and other administrative costs are covered by the European Parliament.
However, the finance ministry in Poland has not passed the necessary legislation to ensure that the MEPs receive their salaries.
Nor are the new Brussels arrivals ...
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