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MEPs set to agree on equal salaries from EU budget

The European Parliament is expected to hammer out a new salary system for its deputies, scrapping the pay discrepancies among them and ending a much criticised reimbursement scheme for their travels.

The parliamentarians will debate the new MEP statute this afternoon (22 June) and vote on the draft tomorrow, during their plenary session in Brussels.

MEPs are likely to follow the overwhelming support of the draft by the Parliament’s legal committee, appointed to give its opinion o...

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