BBC told that PM’s chief of staff receives £170k a year, more than any cabinet minister or her Tory predecessor. Tories challenge government to explain process leading to Sue Gray getting what they say is 17% pay rise 14:41 The Conservatives have pointed out that a Cabinet Office minister,

Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff received a pay rise after the election which means she is now paid more than the prime minister. The BBC has been told that Sue Gray asked for and was given a salary of £170,

Sir Keir Starmer's top aide reportedly got a pay rise after the general election that put her earnings above the Prime Minister's.