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Fees hit headlines

Council chiefs in Scotland have hit the headlines over their fees for acting as returning officers in May’s elections.

Council chiefs in Scotland have hit the headlines over their fees for acting as returning officers in May's elections.

The Scotsman newspaper singled out several council bosses for taking ‘bonuses to work just one night', and claimed they would ‘pocket tens of thousands of pounds'.

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