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[이 시각 세계] The controversial ’44 days’ of the British prime minister’s big pensions

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The publisher Lee Sun-young and British Prime Minister Liz Truss, who announced the resignation, are being controversial over pensions.

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Yes. Prime Minister Truss, who worked for just 44 days, less than two months

It is known that you can claim up to £115,000 a year in annuities.

Converted to US dollars, that’s about 180 million won.

This means that Prime Minister Truss will receive the full amount of money each year.

British politicians say that Prime Minister Truss, who has been in office for a short time, has caused great turmoil in the financial markets, saying that he does not deserve a pension.

While Prime Minister Truss has come under fire over pension issues, British Treasury Secretary Jeremy Hunt is said to be considering a tax hike of up to £20 billion for next year’s budget, due to be released later this month. , to finance the country’s finances. lost.

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