Illustration by Steve Spencer - As part of the government’s ploy to make savings, the Ministry for Justice is set to close Halifax County Court and Calderdale Magistrates Court later in 2016. There is also concern that the town’s criminal and civil law firms will close their offices and follow their cases over to Bradford.
In July 2015, the standard salary of a UK MP rose from £67,060 to £74,000. This 10% pay rise was approved despite Downing Street and a succession of MPs saying it was “not appropriate”. Then in February 2016, it rose again by £962 (1.3%) despite MPs voting for public sector pay rises to be capped at 1% until 2019.
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