In accordance with recommendations made by the Finance Committee and decisions taken by Council in December 2025, the following financial benefits have been adjusted, with effect from 1 January 2026:

• A 1.35% increase to the scale of basic salaries paid to Staff Members and the scale of stipends paid to Fellows and Graduates (Annexes R A 5 and R A 6 of the Staff Regulations).
• A 0.4% increase to the subsistence allowances (Annex R A 7 of the Staff Regulations), family, child and infant allowances (Annex R A 3 of the Staff Regulations) and to payment ceilings of education fees (Annex R A 4 of the Staff Regulations).

The new ceilings of education fees will be applied to the entire school year 2025-2026.

Other related adjustments have been implemented wherever applicable to associated members of the personnel (2026 subsistence rates).

The amended text of the Staff Regulations will be available shortly on the Web at: Staff Rules and Regulations.