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Fiji government refutes 40% MPs pay rise claim, clarifies 6.38% rise after reversing 20% pandemic cut
Fiji’s government pushes back on claims of a 40% ministerial pay rise, saying the figure distorts recent adjustments. The officials point to a 6.38% rise after reversing a 20% pandemic-era cut that restored pre-COVID salaries, with several ministers taking additional reductions. The debate with Unity Fiji’s Narube highlights salaries amid broader cost-of-living measures and fiscal…