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Grievance forces Scottish councils to increase pay for chiefs

Scottish councils have been forced to axe the pay cap on chief executives after a successful grievance was raised.

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By Dan Peters | 03 March 2023

Scottish councils have been forced to axe the pay cap on chief executives after a successful grievance was raised.

The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) had offered a 5% pay increase for those earning between £39,000 to £60,000 but imposed a maximum increase of £3,000 for those earning above £60,000.

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