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Pay cap may deter job applicants

Head-hunters recruiting for the next chief executive of the Audit Commission have started their search by asking potential applicants if they would accept a £140,000 salary, local government sources have told The MJ.

Head-hunters recruiting for the next chief executive of the Audit Commission have started their search by asking potential applicants if they would accept a £140,000 salary, local government sources have told The MJ.

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