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No PM's pension for Young
Posted: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
No PM's pension for Young
The bill amends the Prime Minister's Pension Act Chapter 2:51 to require a person to serve at least one year as Prime Minister to qualify for the $87,000 monthly pension.
No million-dollar pension for Young
The move by the government was concretised yesterday after five of nine Independent Senators voted with the Government to ensure the passage of the Prime Minister's Pension (Amendment) Bill 2025, which removes it.
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