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Allowances and expenses

Gedling borough councillors are given a yearly allowance. The amounts for 2025/26 are listed below. For a more detailed breakdown see the useful documents section. For MPs expenses see the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority website.

 

Current Councillors Allowances - 2025/26

DescriptionAnnual Amount
Leader of Council £16,910.8
Deputy Leader of the Council £1,127.39
Leader of 2nd Group £5,813.68
Minority Group Leader £708.88
Chair of Committee (Planning) £5.918.79
Chair of Committee (Environment & Licensing) £5,918.79
Chair of Committee (Audit) £4,227.70
Chair of Committee (Overview & Scrutiny) £3,227.70
Chair of Committee (JCSC) £1,691.08
Chair of Standards Committee £1,691.08
Mayor's Allowance £6,341.55
Deputy Mayors Allowance £2,113.85
Cabinet Member Allowance £8,455.40
Party Business Manager (Majority Group) £4,581.72
Party Business Manager (2nd Group) £1,585.98
Policy Adviser £2,113.85
Co-Opted Members   £531.27
Independent person-standards £860
Reserve Independent person-standards £400
Councillor Basic Allowance £7923.55

 

 

Members' Allowances

Allowances paid to Gedling Borough Members.

Members' Allowances 2024/25

Members' Allowances 2023/24

Members' Allowances 2022/23

Members' Allowances 2021/22

Members' Allowances 2020/21

Members' Allowances 2019/20

Members' Allowances 2018/19

Members' Allowances 2017/18

Members' Allowances 2016/17

Members' Allowances 2015/16

Members' Allowances 2014/15

Members' Allowances 2013/14

 

Gifts and hospitality register

The register of gifts and hospitality for councillors is available below 

Register of Gifts and Hospitality 1/4/19 – 31/3/20

Gifts and Hospitality Register Elected Members Q1 20-21

Gifts and Hospitality Register Elected Members Q2 20-21