Decision - Pay Policy Statement 2025/26

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Pay Policy Statement 2025/26

Decision Maker: Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Localism Act 2011 requires local authorities to produce a pay policy statement to be approved by Council annually before the start of the financial year to which it relates. The aim is to increase accountability, transparency, and fairness in the setting of local pay.

The pay policy statement sets out the council’s policies on a range of issues relating to the pay of its workforce, particularly its senior and lowest paid staff. It summarises the parameters within which staff are paid and describes the parameters being governed by a local pay framework set with reference to national terms and conditions, and nationally agreed pay awards.

Decision:

1)     That Full Council adopts the pay policy statement for 2025/26 attached at Appendix 1.

Report author: Laura Rush

Publication date: 04/02/2025

Date of decision: 30/01/2025

Decided at meeting: 30/01/2025 - Council

Accompanying Documents:

 


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