Member of Parliament for Surrey Heath, Michael Gove, just like a normal British MP has a basic salary of 74,000 annually. However, he also earns other additional incomes through directorships in private companies and other non-parliamentary works including appearances fees.
Michael Gove allowances
What types of allowances does Michael Gove receive as a Member of Parliament? Michael Gove receives quite a lot of allowances. These include;
- Personal additional accommodation expenditure.
- Incident Expenses Provision (the cost associated with running an office in each year)
- Communication allowance.
- Additional costs allowance – paid to reimburse MPs for necessary costs incurred when staying overnight away from their main home each year.
Michael Gove benefits
What are some benefits Michael Gove enjoys as a Member of Parliament? Michael Gove has enjoyed several benefits since he became a Member of Parliament in 2005. These benefits include;
- Travel Costs.
- Stationery and postage costs.
- Repayments made against all claim types.
How rich is Michael Gove?
Michael Gove has an estimated net worth of around 3 million GBP.