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Executive pay rising faster than rest of workforce
£5.7m – that’s the average top boss’s pay packet in the UK, and the average employee would have to work for 195 years to earn it. It’s a disparity that’s getting worse, according to new figures which show pay for chief executives at Britain’s FTSE 100 companies has soared by 11 per cent, vastly outstripping…
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Government targets executive pay
British companies have been told they’ll have to justify levels of executive pay, under new consultation plans unveiled by the Business Secretary Greg Clark.
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Will new powers for shareholders rein in executive pay?
Business Secretary Vince Cable publishes plans to give shareholders more power over directors’ pay and remuneration packages, but are they tough enough?
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Executive pay soars as plans to curb excess are ‘diluted’
Britain’s blue-chip bosses saw their pay rise by by 10 per cent in 2011, while their staff earned just 1 per cent more. So why is Vince Cable watering down plans to control executive pay?
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Cable unveils plans to curb executive pay
The business secretary announces proposals to give shareholders more power and increase transparency in executive pay. But a policy expert tells Channel 4 News the plans don’t go far enough.
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Cameron backs curb on executive pay packages
David Cameron backs powers for shareholders to veto executive pay packages as political pressure to curb vast salaries and bonuses gathers pace.
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Executive pay ‘corrosive’ to economy
The salaries of Britain’s executives are “corrosive” to the economy and “out of control”, according to an independent report by the High Pay Commission.
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NHS pay deal is ‘hugely complicated and uncertain’, says NHS Employers chief executive
We spoke to Danny Mortimer, the chief executive of NHS Employers, who has been involved in talks with health unions.
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Barclays executives accused of making secret payments to Qatar
Top bankers at Barclays made secret payments to Qatar in exchange for £4 billion to stave off a government bailout during the 2008 financial crisis, a court has been told.
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Post Office boss Nick Read under fire over pay claims
While being interviewed this morning, the Chancellor declined to express confidence in the Post Office Chief Executive Nick Read.
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Government signed off on Post Office executives bonuses
We know it’s been called the biggest miscarriage of justice in British history.
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Public sector pay rise: Is it enough?
Dr Vivek Trivedi, the co-chair of the British Medical Association’s junior doctors committee, Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents health service employers and Anita Smith, a teacher at a secondary school in North Leeds.
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The main thing I feel is relief’, says NHS Confederation CEO after pay rise offered
We spoke to Matthew Taylor, the chief executive of the NHS Confederation which represents NHS employers.
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FactCheck: why are junior doctors striking, could industrial action make NHS backlogs worse, and nurse pay talks – explained
Junior doctors in England are set to take part in a 72-hour walkout, but why are they striking and could industrial action make current NHS backlogs worse? Here’s what we know so far.
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TUC boss calls on government to ‘seriously negotiate’ with unions on pay
In a month of continued strikes, with Border Force staff the latest on picket lines, we spoke to the new Trades Union Congress chief executive Paul Novak, and began by asking him about his new position and how he views success in this role.
