25-08-2017 14:00 via thestarphoenix.com

$92,817 'transition allowance' for outgoing MLAs too much, Taxpayers Federation says

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall and former economy minister Bill Boyd, both of whom have announced plans to resign their seats in the legislature, are entitled to claim “transition allowances” worth $92,817.
A taxpayers’ advocacy group says that’s too much and both politicians should accept less. 
Through a government spokeswoman, Wall said he intends to keep the allowance, which is provided under the rules of the Legislative Assembly, “as previous MLAs have don
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