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Spot the difference.
An Independent Pay Review body recommends a 2.25% pay increase for senior managers in the National Health Service.
Quite rightly - the government refuses to implement the proposal - because the economy has gone to hell in a handcart - and those at the top need to lead by example.
But along comes another Independent Pay Review body that recommends a £1,000 increase for MPs - whose collective performance in this parliament has been the worst in living memory.
What does the government do?
Nothing.
An Independent Pay Review body recommends a 2.25% pay increase for senior managers in the National Health Service.
Quite rightly - the government refuses to implement the proposal - because the economy has gone to hell in a handcart - and those at the top need to lead by example.
But along comes another Independent Pay Review body that recommends a £1,000 increase for MPs - whose collective performance in this parliament has been the worst in living memory.
What does the government do?
Nothing.