East Timor MPs bow to protesters, vote to scrap lifetime pensions – Al Jazeera

East Timor MPs Respond to Protests by Voting to Scrap Lifetime Pensions

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East Timor MPs have taken a bold step by voting to eliminate lifetime pensions, answering the powerful public outcry for fiscal reform. This decision tackles growing worries about government spending and reflects a strong commitment to greater accountability

East Timor scraps lifetime pensions for members of parliament – Jurist.org

East Timor Ends Lifetime Pensions for Members of Parliament

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East Timor has taken a bold step by abolishing lifetime pensions for former members of parliament, aiming to cut public spending and ensure greater fairness. This reform responds to increasing calls for government accountability and stronger fiscal responsibility