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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service

The report outlining the evidence provided by the government to the Senior Salaries Review Body.

• From: Civil Service and Senior Salaries Review Body
• Published: 30 January 2015
• Last updated: 30 October 2025
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  1. 30 October 2025

     Added the document: Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (October 2025)

  2. 10 December 2024

     Added the document: Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (December 2024)

  3. 14 March 2024

     Added the document: Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (February 2024) (HTML)

  4. 29 February 2024

     Added the document: Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (February 2024)

  5. 9 June 2023

     Added the document: Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (May 2023)

  6. 6 April 2022

     Added April 2022 report.

  7. 17 February 2021

     Updated to include the most recent annual evidence document.

  8. 5 March 2020

     Addition of government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (March 2020).

  9. 13 May 2019

     Additional information has been provided by the Government to support the evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of Senior Civil Service.

  10. 31 January 2019

      Added January 2019 report.

  11. 28 January 2019

      Added January 2019 data.

  12. 24 September 2018

      Added 2016 attachment.

  13. 27 April 2016

      Added 2015 report.

  14. 30 January 2015

      First published.

Documents

Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (October 2025) (HTML)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (October 2025) (PDF)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (December 2024) (HTML)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (February 2024) (PDF)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (February 2024) (HTML)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (June 2023) (PDF)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (June 2023) (HTML)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (April 2022)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (February 2021)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (March 2020)

PDF, 2.86 MB, 112 pages

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Supplementary written evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (May 2019)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (January 2019)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (December 2017)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (November 2016)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (December 2015)

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Government evidence to the Senior Salaries Review Body on the pay of the Senior Civil Service (December 2014)

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The government is clear that there is a continuing need to ensure that the reward package for its Senior Civil Service (SCS) will recruit, motivate and retain the very best capabilities for the future leadership needed in the Civil Service.

These reports outline the evidence from the government to the Senior Salaries Review Body.