Ed Lester to resign as head of Student Loans Company
SLC chief executive steps down following furore over working ‘off payroll’
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We were alarmed at reports that [HMRC] had advised that the use of… companies to avoid tax could ever be appropriate for full-time employees of public bodies
Margaret Hodge, chairwoman, House of Commons public accounts committee
Ed Lester is to stand down as chief executive of the Student Loans Company, Exaro can reveal. It follows the furore over how the senior public official was paid through his personal-service company.
The SLC is advertising for a new chief executive on what it describes as an “attractive salary” – the same as Lester’s pay package.
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