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Publication - Advice and guidance

Public sector pay policy for Chief Executives: 2025-2026

Published
16 December 2025
From
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, +2 more … Minister for Public Finance, Public Spending Director
Directorate
Public Spending Directorate
Topic
Money and tax, Public sector
ISBN
9781806435685

Public sector pay policy for chief executives for the year 2025 to 2026 sets out the framework for pay increases and applies to chief executives with settlement dates in the year between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026.

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Contacts

Any queries on this Chief Executive Pay Policy should be directed to the Scottish Government’s Public Sector Pay Policy team by emailing publicsectorpaypolicy@gov.scot.

Contact

Email: publicsectorpaypolicy@gov.scot

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