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Discussion in 'General Chat' started by Ciaran, Apr 20, 2020.

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  1. petersaxton

    petersaxton Well-Known Member

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    "A Commissioner's basic monthly salary is fixed at 112.5% of the top civil service grade. This works out at €22,367.04 per month.[11][12] The President is paid at 138% (€27,436.90 per month), Vice-Presidents at 125% (€24,852.26 per month)[11] and the High Representative at 130% (€25,846.35 per month).[11] There are further allowances on top of these figures, including household allowance, child allowance, and a substantial expatriation allowance (where applicable).[11]"

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Commissioner
     
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  2. Mick O'Toon

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    What's the problem?
     
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    Black Caviar 1 of the top judges in Europe

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  5. petersaxton

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    It's a lot more than the UK pays it's top people.
    Now we have left the EU we wont be contributing to these wages.
     
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  6. Toby

    Toby GC's Life Coach

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    Do you not understand what 'most' means?
     
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  7. Mick O'Toon

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    I don't think they'll be losing any sleep tbh.
     
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    Ciaran Going for 55

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  10. petersaxton

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    I know what most means. Just like I know what capitalism means.
    I'm sure that EU people get paid more than UK people for doing similar work which I would contend is the more relevant issue.
     
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    monacoger POTY 2021

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    This thread if ****ing horrific. Who started it anyway?
     
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  12. petersaxton

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    Can you provide YOUR evidence that what I contend is not right?
     
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  13. Mick O'Toon

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    Your holiday buddy (not Brendan)
     
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  14. Ciaran

    Ciaran Going for 55

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    I live here, you've never even visited. Everything I've told you will happen is happening yet you're still arguing about it. I can see what's happening in front of my eyes.
     
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  15. DMD

    DMD Eh?
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    I've visited, north and south loads of times. I've no idea what either of you are on about though. HTH.
     
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  16. Ciaran

    Ciaran Going for 55

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    petersaxton Well-Known Member

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    So you think you know more than an opinion poll?
     
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  18. petersaxton

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    What nonsense you spout. I have visited Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. I'll remember to not believe you from now.
     
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  19. Toby

    Toby GC's Life Coach

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    But Boris said there would be no checks on goods? Was he lying? peter hates liars.
     
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  20. petersaxton

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    What did you base your statement on?
     
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