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Bromley - Members’ Allowances Scheme 2026/27
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LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY
MEMBERS’ ALLOWANCES SCHEME 2026/27
Under the Local Authorities (Members Allowances) (England) Regulations 2003 the Council is required to make a scheme which shall provide for the payment of an allowance in respect of each year to each Member of the Authority.
The Council has made a scheme known as the London Borough of Bromley Members’ Allowances Scheme. The scheme shall operate from 1st April 2026 until 31st March 2027. The main features of the scheme are as follows:
Basic Allowance
All Members receive a basic allowance of £13,475.
Special Responsibility Allowances
| Role | Amount |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Council | £47,295 |
| Deputy Leader of the Council | £30,726 |
| Other Portfolio Holders (x6) | £25,283 |
| Chairmen of Health & Wellbeing Board, ERC PDS Committee, DCC Committee and GPL Committee | £10,754 |
| Chairmen of other Committees and PDS Committees (x7) | £9,054 |
| Chairmen of Plans Sub-Committees (x2) | £3,434 |
| Vice-Chairmen of Committees (x11) | £2,360 |
| Leader of the largest Minority Group | £16,460 |
| Leader of second largest Minority Group | £5,520 |
Quasi-Judicial Allowances:-
| Role | Amount |
|---|---|
| Members of Plans Sub-Committee, Licensing Sub-Committee and Appeals Sub-Committee (per meeting/day) | £63 |
| Members of Fostering Panel (per meeting/day) | £249 |
The scheme also allows Councillors to claim reimbursement of travel and subsistence expenses for travel outside the Borough on approved duties only, under the same rules and entitlements applied to officers.
Under these Regulations, the Council in agreeing this Scheme has considered the recommendations of the Independent Panel commissioned by the Association of London Government on the remuneration of Councillors in London entitled “The Remuneration of Councillors in London 2023 - Report of the Independent Panel” published November 2023.
Copies of the scheme and a record of payments kept in accordance with Regulation 15(1) and (2) are available for inspection by appointment between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday at Bromley Civic Centre, Churchill Court, 2 Westmoreland Road, Bromley, BR1 1AS.
TASNIM SHAWKAT
Director of Corporate Services & Governance
London Borough of Bromley
Churchill Court 2 Westmoreland Road Bromley BR1 1AS
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