UK domestic politicians By the British Political Offices Pension Act of 1869, pensions were instituted for those who had held political office. For the purposes of the act, political offices were divided into three classes: (1) those with a yearly salary of not less than £ 5000; (2) those with a salary of less than £ 5000 and not less than £ 2000; (3) those with a salary of less than £ 2000 and more than £ 1000. For service in these offices there may be awarded pensions for life in the following scale: (1) a first class pension not exceeding £2000 a year, in respect of not less than four years service or its equivalent, in an office of the first class; (2) a second class pension not exceeding £1200, in respect of service of not less than six years or its equivalent, in an office of the second class; (3) a third class pension not exceeding £800 a year, in respect of service of not less than ten years in an office of the third class.
UK domestic politicians By the Political Offices Pension Act 1869, pensions were instituted for those who had held political office. For the purposes of the act, political offices were divided into three classes: those with a yearly salary of not less than £ 5,000; those with a salary of less than £ 5,000 and not less than £ 2,000; those with a salary of less than £ 2,000 and more than £ 1,000. For service in these offices there may be awarded pensions for life in the following scale: a first class pension not exceeding £2000 a year, in respect of not less than four years service or its equivalent, in an office of the first class; a second class pension not exceeding £1200, in respect of service of not less than six years or its equivalent, in an office of the second class; a third class pension not exceeding £800 a year, in respect of service of not less than ten years in an office of the third class.
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5000; (2)
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2000; (3)
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2000
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1000.
1,000.
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