Issue - meetings

RECOMMENDED:  That an increase of 4.1% for all Member allowances for the year 2024/25 with effect from 1^st April 2024 be approved.

Reason for Decision

The Council’s Members Allowance Scheme provides for allowances to be updated annually in line with the Officer’s cost of living pay award.

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The Assistant Director Central Services presented a report which recommended the cost of living increase to be applied to Member’s allowances for the 2024/25 year in line with the officers cost of living increase recently agreed.

RECOMMENDED:  That an increase of 4.1% for all Member allowances for the year 2024/25 with effect from 1^st April 2024 be approved.

Reason for Decision

The Council’s Members Allowance Scheme provides for allowances to be updated annually in line with the Officer’s cost of living pay award.