MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST
For the period ended Jun 18, 2026. Filed May 12, 2026.
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Jun 18, 2026 · Filed May 12, 2026
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Appendix D: Current Trustee Compensation
The table below shows the cash compensation paid to the Trustees by the Trust during the fiscal year ended on November 31, 2025. In addition, the last row of the table below includes information regarding the aggregate compensation paid by all of the investment companies that comprise the MFS-sponsored Funds to the Independent Trustees for the calendar year ended December 31, 2025. Interested Trustee(s) receives no compensation from any Trust for their services as Trustee(s).
| Name and Position | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterestedTrustee · Independent Trustees | ||||||||||||
| Aggregate Compensation Paidby the Trust | Michael W.Roberge | Steven E.Buller | John A.Caroselli | Maureen R.Goldfarb | Peter D.Jones | John P.Kavanaugh | James W.Kilman Jr. | ClarenceOtis Jr. | Maryanne L.Roepke | Paula E.Smith | Laurie J.Thomsen1 | Darrell A.Williams |
| MFS Government Markets Income Trust | NotApplicable | $1,308 | $1,306 | $384 | $1,303 | $405 | $383 | $1,303 | $384 | $310 | $382 | $1,010 |
| Retirement Benefits Accrued as Part of Trust Expense | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable | NotApplicable |
| Total Trustee Compensation Paid by Trust and Fund Complex2 | NotApplicable | $510,000 | $502,500 | $494,100 | $491,500 | $591,600 | $494,100 | $491,500 | $494,100 | $483,100 | $483,100 | $491,500 |
1 Ms. Thomsen retired as Trustee of the Trust on December 31, 2025.
2 For the calendar year 2025 for 140 funds that paid Trustee compensation. Includes Trustee compensation paid by MFS on behalf of certain MFS exchange-traded funds pursuant to an all-inclusive management fee.
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