Aviva plc (“Aviva”) today announces changes to the remuneration of Executive Directors and the Aviva Leadership Team.
In light of the significant uncertainties presented by COVID-19 and the need for continued prudence, the following changes to senior manager remuneration have been agreed:
- Executive Directors and the Aviva Leadership Team will not be considered for any bonus for 2020 until dividend payments are restarted for ordinary shareholders;
- Basic pay increases for Executive Directors and the Aviva Leadership Team, due to come into effect on 1st April 2020, will be paused until dividend payments are restarted for ordinary shareholders.
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