Decision details

RESOLVED

That Council:

a) Approved the Pay Policy detailed in Appendix A.

b) Delegated to the Chief Executive the making of any in-year amendments to the Pay Policy Statement that may be required to complete the Pay Data and Chief Executive Remuneration relative to other Council Employees after 1st April 2025, when the Green Book pay award is agreed.

Reasons for Recommendations

·       It is a statutory requirement under the Localism Act 2011 for the Authority to approve and publish a Pay Policy Statement.

·       Due regard has been given to the requirements of the Localism Act 2011 and associated guidance issued or approved by the Secretary of State, in setting out this Pay Policy Statement.

Alternative Options Considered: As stated, it is a statutory requirement that Council approve and publish a Pay Policy Statement and therefore no alternative options were considered.