The Cabinet Member for Finance, Performance and Core Services introduced a report on the Council’s Pay Policy Statement for 2022/23.
The Cabinet Member advised that, as required by the Localism Act 2011, the Council must agree, before the start of the new financial year, a pay policy statement covering chief officer posts and other prescribed information.
The Assembly resolved to approve the Pay Policy Statement for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham for 2022/23 as set out at Appendix A to the report, for publication on the Council’s website with effect from April 2022.
Cabinet resolved to:
(i) Agree the implementation of the London Living Wage increase from £10.85 to £11.05 per hour for employees and apprentices operating in service areas covered by Green Book terms and conditions, with effect from 15 November 2021; and
(ii) Recommend the Assembly to approve the Pay Policy Statement for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham for 2022/23 as set out at Appendix A to the report, for publication on the Council’s website with effect from April 2022.