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Outrage as EU president Van Rompuy pockets £600,000 for doing nothing
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 9:35
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The Belgian eurocrat is entitled to the money as a transitional allowance over the next three years after finishing his term as European Council president.
In a sign that the juggernaut of EU excess shows no signs of slowing, Mr Van Rompuy will be paid £133,723 a year – 55 per cent of his basic salary – until December 2017, on top of his annual Brussels pension of £52,000.
He will also receive a £21,000 one-off payment, taking his earnings to £578,000 over the next three years …. http://www.express.co.uk
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2014/12/outrage-as-eu-president-van-rompuy.html
