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Downing Street restates opposition to MPs' pay rise

David Cameron has renewed his opposition to a 10% salary hike for MPs - has stopped short of blocking the rise.

Downing Street said the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (Ipsa), which sets pay for MPs, will receive a letter underlining the Prime Minister's opposition to the move.

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How British MPs' salaries compare to other countries

David Cameron has restated his opposition to a 10% salary hike for MPs - but stopped short of blocking the rise.

Here's how British MPs' salaries compare to politicians in Italy, Australia and France:

Italian MPs earn the equivalent of £120,546 a year Credit: ITV News

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