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Trustee Remuneration Policy

The purpose of this policy is to give guidance on the legal requirements and set out NHSC’s policy in relation to Trustee remuneration.

16 August 2024

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Purpose of the policy

The purpose of this policy is to give guidance on the legal requirements and set out NHSC’s policy in relation to Trustee remuneration; provide information and guidance to Trustees and staff on the procedures required to authorise Trustee remuneration; and set out a process for how this policy might be reviewed or amended.

Scope

This policy: 

  • covers issues relating to the remuneration of current NHSC Trustees. It does not cover historic trustees, employees or others who may be engaged by NHSC on a consultancy basis. 
  • has been adopted by NHSC’s Trustees and is to be communicated to all current and future Trustees and senior staff. 
  • does not form part of any agreement between NHSC and a trustee or employee and may be amended at any time by the Trustees. 
  • is based on the legal requirements set out in charity law, as well as the Charity Commission’s guidance1 , and NHSC’s Articles.