Members' Allowances

September 24, 2025 Council (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to increase the basic allowance for members by 3.2% to £13,201 and all existing Special Responsibility Allowances (SRAs) by 3.2%, both effective from 1st April 2025, and to instruct the Monitoring Officer to review the Council's current allowances and implement the decision.

Full council record
Content

The motion was MOVED by the Mayor, SECONDED by
Councillor Rathbone and
with Councillors Shrivastava and Tam
abstaining, it was RESOLVED that the
Council agrees:
 
1.That the basic allowance of £12,792 be
increased by 3.2% to £13,201 with effect
from 1st April 2025;
2. That all existing Special Responsibility
Allowances (SRAs) be increased by 3.2%
with effect from 1st April 2025;
3. The Monitoring Officer be instructed
to:
a. review the Council’s current
allowances against the most recent report of the Independent
Remuneration Panel and to bring a report to a future meeting of the
Council, and
b. take any steps necessary to implement this
decision.

Related Meeting

Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 7.30 pm on September 24, 2025

Supporting Documents

Members Allowances.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date24 Sep 2025