These are the MPs earning the most from their second jobs - and how much they make (Photo: Shutterstock)These are the MPs earning the most from their second jobs - and how much they make (Photo: Shutterstock)
These are the MPs earning the most from their second jobs - and how much they make (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the MPs earning the most from their second jobs - and how much they make

Many MPs earn significant sums working as consultants, or even have second jobs as well as their parliamentary responsibilities

Dozens of MPs earn more than double the national living wage on top of their £81,932 salary through work done outside of Parliament, often by acting as consultants to businesses. According to the latest MPs register of financial interests, as of 12 October, nine of the 10 MPs who will earn the most money outside of parliament in 2020 are Conservatives. Here are the highest earners.