• Text size      
  • Send this article to a friend
  • Print this article

Enterprise boss seals huge pay-off

SCOTTISH Enterprise human resources chief John Phillips completed a massive redundancy programme at the taxpayer-backed body by securing himself a near- £400,000 pay-off, it was revealed yesterday.

The figures were outlined in Scottish Enterprise’s annual accounts, which also showed it has been hit by tens of millions of pounds of property and investment write-downs as Scotland was buffeted by the global financial crisis.

Commenting & Moderation

We moderate all comments on HeraldScotland on either a pre-moderated or post-moderated basis. If you're a relatively new user then your comments will be reviewed before publication and if we know you well then your comments will be subject to moderation only if other users or the moderators believe you've broken the rules, which are available here.

Moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours. Please be patient if your posts are not approved instantly.