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Hungary MPs back plan to cut their own salaries by 40 per cent

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Hungary MPs back plan to cut their own salaries by 40 per cent
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Hungarian lawmakers unanimously voted to slash their incomes and allowances on Monday, as Prime Minister Peter Magyar sought to reduce administrative costs.
Critics had previously accused Magyar’s predecessor, nationalist premier Viktor Orban, of providing high salaries in an attempt to placate opposition deputies.
Magyar, whose party filled with political newcomers won the April 12 elections by a landslide, was among those highly critical of the practice.
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