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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Hamish Morrison

Liz Truss told she must not take £115,000 allowance after leaving office

THE Prime Minister has been told she must not draw on a post-office allowance.

Liz Truss will be able to claim up to £115,000 per year to cover the costs of running an office and paying a team to help her continue in “public life” – despite only holding the job for six weeks.

When she officially steps down – expected next Friday at the latest – she will begin to be able to draw on the Public Duty Costs Allowance (PDCA).

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