Examples of Discretionary Payments in a sentence
Where a member of staff applies for voluntary redundancy, early retirement, termination on the grounds of efficiency or is made compulsorily redundant the pension and redundancy entitlements are determined by the Chief Executive in consultation with the Discretionary Payments Panel which is made up of the Chief Executive, the Section 151 Officer and another Chief Officer.
The policy is agreed by Full Council and is compliant with the Local Government (Discretionary Payments) Regulations 1996 and Employment Rights Act 1996.
Any such shares and any shares subject to rights to acquire Deferred Stock shall be valued at Fair Market Value on the date of exercise of the Stock Appreciation Right or the date the Stock Option is cancelled in the case of Discretionary Payments.
Retirement benefits which the employer has no legal, contractual or constructive obligation to award and are awarded under the Authority’s discretionary powers such as the Local Government (Discretionary Payments) Regulations 1996.
Where the Council terminates a Chief Officer’s employment by reason of redundancy, then they are entitled to a redundancy payment, in accordance with the Council’s Discretionary Payments and Severance Policy.
Where appropriate the panel may comprise the nominated deputy for the Chief Executive or the Section 151 Officer.Appeals against the decisions of the Discretionary Payments Panel will normally be determined by an appeal panel comprising either the Chief Executive, their nominated deputy, the Section 151 Officer, their nominated deputy or another Chief Officer provided that they have not been involved in the initial determination.
The Orkney Islands Council Pension Fund pays discretionary pensions to former employees of Orkney Islands Council who were awarded compensatory added years in accordance with the Orkney Islands Council’s Early Retirement and Severance Scheme, but subject to limitations set out in the Local Government (Discretionary Payments and Injury Benefits) (Scotland) Regulation 1998.
Where appropriate the panel may comprise the nominated deputy for the Chief Executive or the Section 151 Officer.Appeals against a decision of the Discretionary Payments Panel will normally be determined by an appeal panel comprising either the Chief Executive, their nominated deputy, the Section 151 Officer, their nominated deputy or another Chief Officer provided that they have not been involved in the initial determination.
Discretionary Payments The Council exercises its discretion in line with the relevant Pension regulations and guidance.
Prefix G● The Local Government (Early Termination of Employment) Prefix F (Discretionary Compensation) (England and Wales) Regulations 2000 (as amended).● The Local Government (Discretionary Payments) (Injury Allowances) Regulations 2011.