After the fastest exit from Downing Street in UK history, what is Liz Truss entitled to?
But what are the perks she could get?All former prime ministers are able to claim the Public Duty Costs Allowance , currently set at a maximum of £115,000 per year.
This can include office costs, salaries for staff, or travel to events where they are appearing in their capacity as an ex-prime minister. And what about getting a new job? Former ministers are meant to seek advice from the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments - more commonly known as Acoba - on any job offers in the first two years after leaving Westminster.
But Acoba's power is limited - it cannot impose fines or issue any other sanctions if someone ignores its advice.Holders of three so-called Great Offices of State, namely prime minister, speaker of the Commons and Lord Chancellor, are no longer provided with a pension of half their final salary on leaving office, regardless of length of service.part of the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund.