Issue - meetings

To consider the Pay Policy Statement for 2012/13

The Committee considered a report on the Pay Policy Statement for 2012-13.

The Council was required under section 38/11 of the Localism Act 2011 to produce a Pay Policy Statement for 2012-13 by 31 March 2012 and for each financial year thereafter.

The Pay Policy Statement set out the Council’s policies for the financial year relating to:

• The level and elements of remuneration for each Chief Officer
• Remuneration of Chief Officers on recruitment
• Increases and additions to remuneration for each Chief Officer
• The use of performance related pay for Chief Officers    
• The use of bonuses for Chief Officers
• The remuneration of the lowest paid employees
• The relationship between Chief Officers remuneration and that of other Officers
• The approach to the payment of Chief Officers on their ceasing to hold office under or to be employed by the Authority, and
• The publication and access to information relating to remuneration of Chief Officers

RESOLVED:

That Council be recommended to approve the Pay Policy Statement for 2012-13.