A survey by The Herald reveals that, in 2008-09, Scotland’s 18 university principals received an average salary of more than £225,000 -- up by nearly three times the rate of inflation.
Their staff have currently been offered a 0.5% increase.
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University principals accept 8% rises as lecturers offered 0.5%
University principals in Scotland have accepted salary increases of nearly 8% on average, at a time when higher education is dealing with the tightest financial settlement since devolution.
