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Parliamentary Entitlements Act 1990
6Amount of benefit reduced if entitlement begins part‑way through financial year
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6 Amount of benefit reduced if entitlement begins part‑way through financial year
(1) If: (a) a person becomes a member or a Parliamentary office‑holder during a financial year; and (b) a benefit to which the person is entitled is limited to an annual amount; then, during that year, the person is entitled only to a proportionate amount of that benefit worked out by the formula: Image unavailable in extracted text (2) An amount so worked out must be rounded to the nearest whole number that is greater than zero.