Councillors allowances

• Adur Members / Councillors allowances
• Worthing Members / Councillors allowances
• Members Allowances Assessment
• Joint Independent Remuneration Panel (JIRP) - including reports

See also:

• Salaries of Chief Executive and senior managers

Adur Members / Councillors allowances

Councillor allowances

The scheme for 2016/17 was agreed by the meeting of Adur District Council in December 2015.

• Adur - Members Allowances Scheme - 2017-18 (55KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances Scheme - 2016-17 (61KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances Scheme - 2014-15 (237KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances Scheme - 2012-13 (6KB)

What did councillors claim?

• Adur - Members Allowances - payments 2015-16 (17KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances - payments 2014-15 (19KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances - payments 2013-14 (17KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances - payments 2012-13 (11KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances - payments 2011-12 (10KB)
• Adur - Members Allowances - payments 2010-11 (11KB)

Details of what the members are entitled to claim are laid out in:

• Part 6 - Members Allowances Scheme of the Adur District Council Constitution

See also:

• Adur Councillors

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Worthing Members / Councillors allowances

Councillor allowances

The scheme for 2016-2020 was agreed in December 2015. The scheme is indexed for four years (to March 2020) to the NJC National Pay Bargaining Agreement:

• Worthing - Members Allowances Scheme - 2017-18 (55KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances Scheme - 2016-20 (62KB)
• Members Allowances Scheme 2014-2015 (84KB)

What did councillors claim?

• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2015-16 (22KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2014-15 (23KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2013-14 (16KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2012-13 (10KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2011-12 (13KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2010-11 (12KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2009-10 (11KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2008-09 (47KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2007-08 (47KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2006-07 (76KB)
• Worthing - Members Allowances - payments 2005-06 (45KB)

Details of what the members are entitled to claim are laid out in:

• Part 6 - Members Allowances Scheme of the Worthing Borough Council Constitution.

See also:

• Worthing Councillors

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Members Allowances Assessment

Government Regulations require Members Allowances to be assessed by an Independent Remuneration Panel, made up from members of the public who are not councillors or staff of the authority, nor have any specific political affiliation.

For more information please see:

• Joint Independent Remuneration Panel (see below)

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Joint Independent Remuneration Panel (JIRP)

A joint panel of independent people who recommend to Adur & Worthing Councils the members' allowances specific to each Council. The recommendations go to the Joint Governance Committee.

• Joint Independent Remuneration Panel - Terms of reference (up to 31-10-2014) (26KB)
• Joint Independent Remuneration Panel - Terms of reference (from 01-11-2014) (26KB)

Reports of the Joint Independent Remuneration Panel

• Adur District Council Scheme of Allowances 2014-15 and 2015-16 - Report (95KB)
• Adur District Council Scheme of Allowances 2014-15 and 2015-16 - Proposed schemes (20KB)

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