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MEMBERS' ALLOWANCES 2019 - 2020

The Buckinghamshire Shadow Authority has adopted a scheme of members' allowances for the period 23 May 2019 until 31 March 2020. In making the Scheme it has complied with the duty to have regard to the recommendations of an Independent Remuneration Panel (IRP).

The main features of the scheme are:

Allowance

IRP Amount



Recommendation Agreed

Basic Allowance Special Responsibility Allowance

(SRA)

'in the event that a Member of the Shadow Executive is not in receipt of an SRA from the Council by whom they have been nominated, they should receive an SRA, paid pro-rata, from their respective Council equivalent to that paid to a Cabinet Member or Portfolio Holder of the nominating Council

Travel, subsistence and dependent carers' claims must be made in accordance with the schemes operated by each of the District Councils and the County Council in Buckinghamshire, and by members submitting claims to their respective Council.

Copies of the scheme of allowances and the Independent Review of Member Allowances Panel's report detailing its recommendations are available on the Shadow Authority's website

) and at the following principal council offices: Aylesbury Vale District Council, The Gateway, Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, HP19 8FF; Buckinghamshire County Council, Walton Street, Aylesbury, HP20 1UA; Chiltern District Council, King George V House, King George V Road, Amersham, HP6 5AW; South Bucks District Council, Oxford Road, Denham, UB9 4LH; Wycombe District Council, Queen Victoria Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1BB.

Sarah Ashmead Proper Officer 14 June 2019

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