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Former MPs set to get Sh100,000 monthly for life

Taxpayers will fork out Sh450 million annually as pension for former MPs who retired between 1984 and 2001, if a Bill sponsored by Minority Leader John Mbadi is passed into law. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  Edwin Mutai

Nation Media Group

Political Reporter

Taxpayers will fork out Sh450 million annually as pension for former MPs who retired between 1984 and 2001, if a Bill sponsored by Minority Leader John Mbadi is passed into law.

The 375 MPs will each get an increase in their pension payout to a minimum Sh100,000 per month for life.

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