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The Mayor and Councillors' allowances

The Mayor and councillors receive allowances according to the functions of their role. The following documents (all downloadable) explain the allowance scheme and the details of allowances paid during 2007/08, 2006/07, 2005/2006, 2004/2005, 2003/2004 and 2002/2003:

Allowance Scheme (pdf, 285k)
Explanatory Note
Evaluation of Mayoral Appointments 2008
Summary of Member Allowances (Rates Applicable from 1st April, 2008

Allowances paid to Councillors and Co-opted Members in 2002/03
Allowances Paid to Councilors and Co-opted Members in 2003/04
Allowances paid to Councillors and Co-opted Members in 2004/05
Allowances Paid to Councillors and Co-opted Members in 2005/2006
Allowances paid to Councillors and Co-Opted Members in 2006/07
Allowances Paid to Councillors and Co-opted Members in 2007/08

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