The taxpayer funded payments totalling almost €460,000 in expenses and allowances to city councillors during 2014. A total of 21 councillors (half-year claims are included for councillors who lost their seats and the new Council’s ‘first-timers’) claimed a total of €457,389 over the twelve-month period. The monies paid include an annual basic salary of €16,565 … Continue reading City Councillors earn €460k in payments for one year