Issue - meetings

That Cabinet recommend the Pay Policy Statement for 2024/25 to Full Council for approval.

The Director – Customer Services & Organisational Development presented the proposed Pay Policy Statement for 2024/25 which the Council was required to produce annually in accordance with Section 38 (1) of the Localism Act 2011. The Pay Policy Statement set out the authority’s policies for the financial year relating to:

·        the remuneration of the authority’s lowest-paid employees (together with a definition of “lowest-paid employees”) and the reasons for adopting that definition;

·        the relationship between remuneration of Chief Officers and that of other officers (pay multiples); and

·        the remuneration of Chief Officers.

AGREED (unanimously) that Cabinet recommend the Pay Policy Statement for 2024/25 to Full Council for approval.

Reasons for Decision:

To ensure compliance with Section 38 (1) of the Localism Act 2011.

Options Considered:

Not applicable, the publication of the Pay Policy Statement is required by the Localism Act 2011.