'Grotesque extremes' | UK's top CEOs received 16% pay rise, think tank reveals

The CEOs of some of the UK’s largest companies received a 16% pay increase in the last year, the think tank High Pay Centre reveals.

The figures suggest that the average salary of a FTSE 100 CEO hit £3.91m in 2022, up £530,000 (16%) from the previous year – this being the highest annual pay recorded since 2017 for this group.