FTSE 100 chiefs take a £1m pay cut

Investor revolts and public outcry brings average executive salary down to £4.5m

Sir Martin Sorrell
Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of advertising giant WPP
(Image credit: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images)

Top bosses at Britain's largest listed companies saw their pay packets fall by nearly £1m last year, "following fierce pressure from investors and politicians", says the Financial Times.

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