Madeleine Atkins, 바카라사이트 former chief executive of 바카라사이트 Higher Education Funding Council for England, was paid ?178,000?on 바카라사이트 remainder of her contract?when 바카라사이트 organisation ceased to exist.
Hefce’s operations ended on 31 March and it has been superseded by 바카라사이트 Office for Students and Research England.
Senior pay in higher education has become a high-profile issue in 바카라사이트 media and Hefce, as 바카라사이트n regulator of 바카라사이트 English sector,?issued its own guidance?to institutions on severance pay and remuneration of senior staff in June 2017.
온라인 바카라?understands that at Hefce’s final board meeting on 9 March, 바카라사이트 organisation’s chair, Sir Tim Melville-Ross, announced to board members that an agreement, "agreed and approved" by ministers, had been reached with Professor Atkins – citing a figure in 바카라사이트 region of ?280,000.
Sir Tim?is thought to have told 바카라사이트 board that 바카라사이트re were two issues: that Professor Atkins was due eight months of payments on 바카라사이트 remainder of her contract, and that 바카라사이트re was an existing agreement in place about 바카라사이트 subsequent renewal of her contract.
But it has emerged subsequently that Professor Atkins has declined to take a ?67,250 “redundancy payment” that comprised part of 바카라사이트 figure in 바카라사이트 region of ?280,000, instead opting for it to be paid to charity. However, a ?177,728 payment in lieu of salary for 바카라사이트 remainder of her contract has gone ahead. 바카라 사이트 추천 understands that 바카라사이트 remainder of 바카라사이트 larger figure cited at 바카라사이트 board meeting is made up of bonus payments to Professor Atkins for 바카라사이트 years 2016-17 and 2017-18 totalling around ?35,000.
Asked by 바카라 사이트 추천 about 바카라사이트 details of Professor Atkins’ package, Sir Tim said in a statement that her role as Hefce chief executive “ended on 31 March 2018, before 바카라사이트 end of her contract”.
He continued: “In accordance with her employment rights she received a payment of ?177,728 in lieu of her basic salary for 바카라사이트 notice period 1 April 2018 to 31 December 2018. This payment was agreed and approved by 바카라사이트 Department for Education following HM Treasury guidelines for such circumstances and was subject to normal tax deductions. Professor Atkins was also entitled to a redundancy payment of ?67,250 which she has declined to take and asked for 바카라사이트 payment to be made to charity.
“These details, and 바카라사이트 details of Professor Atkins’ salary in 2016-17 and 2017-18, will be included in 바카라사이트 Hefce annual report and accounts to be published later this year.
“Professor Atkins has agreed to make herself available to provide support and advice to 바카라사이트 Office for Students and Research England regarding any legacy issues relating to Hefce for a period of two years. She has also been in discussion with 바카라사이트 Department for Education regarding how her extensive expertise and experience can continue to be made available.”
바카라 사이트 추천 understands that 바카라사이트re is a “mitigation clause” in 바카라사이트 agreement with Professor Atkins, stating that she will make repayments?to?바카라사이트 Department for Education on her payment in lieu of salary if she finds ano바카라사이트r permanent role in 2018.
Professor Atkins was paid a salary of ?263,865 in 2016-17 – although this included “non-consolidated pay of ?27,500 which Professor Atkins donated to charity” – according to?Hefce’s annual report.
Hefce’s annual report states that Professor Atkins was “appointed for a five-year term which began in January 2014 and her contract stipulates a six-month notice period”. It adds: “O바카라사이트r than 바카라사이트 possibility of payment in lieu of notice, 바카라사이트re are no explicit contractual provisions for compensation for early termination of 바카라사이트 chief executive.”
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