They’re members of the Nationwide Council and mayors, native councillors, freelancers, entrepreneurs or are employed part-time by the social companions, political events or within the public service – the 183 members of the Austrian parliament. The deadline for reporting part-time jobs for members of the Nationwide Council expired on the weekend, that means that the so-called extra earnings for the earlier 12 months is public.
For his or her work as MPs, the politicians obtain 10,351.39 euros gross per thirty days. As well as, there are charges from their secondary employment – though 50 MPs said that they don’t obtain any extra earnings.
This time, too, the highest earners are freelancers and social gathering managers. These embody lawyer and ÖVP Normal Secretary Christian Stocker and notaries Harald Stefan and Volker Reifenberger (each FPÖ).
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ÖVP MPs Kurt Egger (Secretary Normal of the Financial Affiliation) and Alexander Melchior additionally fall into the very best earnings class above 12,000 euros gross per thirty days. He was ÖVP Secretary Normal till the top of 2021 and has been employed by IGO Industries of the Ortner household, which is taken into account a serious ÖVP donor. The one SPÖ MP on this earnings class is the development and wooden commerce unionist Josef Muchitsch – a brand new addition to the highest earners.