PART 1House of Commons Members' Fund

4Levy on Members' salaries: basic amount

1

Amounts shall be deducted from the salaries of Members of the House of Commons in accordance with this section.

2

The amounts to be deducted in respect of each financial year shall be set by resolution of the House of Commons.

3

A resolution may express a deduction as—

a

a specified sum, or

b

a specified percentage of salary.

4

A resolution may not have the effect of requiring any Member to pay more than 0.2% of his or her salary for any financial year.

5

Amounts to be deducted in respect of a financial year—

a

are to be deducted from Members' salaries (before payment) in equal instalments, and

b

are to be paid into the Fund.