Pressure on senior pay 'will continue'

摘要

There will be no let-up over chief executive pay, now the new government is in post, after both the local government secretary and the prime minister hit out at senior salaries in their first weekAfter cutting his own salary and that of MPs, David Cameron also announced all public sector salaries over his own - of ￡142,500 - would be referred to the chief secretary to the Treasury for approval.However, as The MJ went to press it was unclear if this salary included his ￡65,000 MPs salary. Mr Cameron had claimed he 'cut' the prime minister's salary by 5%. However, Gordon Brown, who turned down increases and worked for ￡130,594, plus his MP's salary.