Pay and perks of top civil servants revealed

THE pay and perks of senior civil servants earning more than £150,000 were published today in a move to remove the "cloak of secrecy" from government information.

By The Newsroom

Published 1st Jun 2010, 10:42 BST

Updated 1st Jun 2010, 11:15 BST

The Cabinet Office list showed the top earner was Office of Fair Trading chief executive John Fingleton, whose annual 279,999 package was one of 23 worth more than 200,000.