Parliament approved a resolution raising state salaries while excluding the President, Vice-President, Ministers and MPs, reversing an earlier committee-stage decision after public backlash. The increases cover the judiciary, independent institutions and councils, adding MVR 69 million to the state budget annually.
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the committee's most recent report, which was sent back to Wednesday's session, did not include raises for the President, Vice-President or MPs.
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The increase included those for the Judiciary, Independent Institutions as well as Councils and will add an additional MVR 69 million burden to the state budget annually
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the 2024 budget includes a MVR 500 million allocation for salary increases.
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the state spend MVR 9.08 million per month on salaries for judiciary — the previous figure was MVR 7.2 million.
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the state spend MVR 9.08 million per month on salaries for judiciary — the previous figure was MVR 7.2 million.
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This increase will see the state spend MVR 13.3 million per month on salaries for the councils — the previous figure was MVR 10.1 million.
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This increase will see the state spend MVR 13.3 million per month on salaries for the councils — the previous figure was MVR 10.1 million.
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Chief Justice 91,000 74,000
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Chief Justice 91,000 74,000
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Presidents of Independent Institutions will now receive MVR 59,000 per month
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MVR 74,000 each to the Governor of the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), the Auditor General and the Commissioner General of Taxation.
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The motion to increase salaries was passed by a vote of 49 members 'for' with only one member, MP for Central Henveiru Ali Azim of The Democrats, voting 'against'.
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The motion to increase salaries was passed by a vote of 49 members 'for' with only one member, MP for Central Henveiru Ali Azim of The Democrats, voting 'against'.
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