There is no general sum for basic allowances. Allowances depend on variables such as the distance between the place of residency of an individual MP and the Parliament etc. In general, allowances concern:
a) representation expenses,
b) expenditure on transport by own vehicle or hire vehicle from the MP's place of residence to where parliament is seated and back (and journeys between parliament and official functions),
c) expenditure on public transport for domestic journeys connected to official functions (except air transport),
d) transport expenses for foreign trips connected to the performance of parliamentary functions,
e) catering expenses for domestic trips,
f) expenditure on meals and certain other expenditures for travel abroad,
g) expenditure on accommodation for domestic trips,
h) accommodation expenses for foreign trips,
i) expenditure on temporary accommodation at the place where parliament is seated,
j) expenditure on professional and administrative work,
k) expenses for the activities of a guide or personal assistant,
l) expenditure on professional literature