| Notes to the accounts | ||
| 57 Directors’ emoluments and other benefits |
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| The aggregate emoluments and other benefits of the Directors of Barclays PLC set out below are disclosed in accordance with
Part I of Schedule 6 to the Companies Act 1985. |
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| 2000 | 1999 | |||
| £m | £m | |||
| Aggregate emoluments | 5,406 | 7, 372 | ||
| Gains made on the exercise of share options | | 1,369 | ||
| Amounts paid under long-term incentive schemes | 447 | 1,006 | ||
| Compensation for loss of office | 1,630 | | ||
| Notional pension contributions to money purchase schemes (2000 2 Directors and 1999 3 Directors) |
567 |
179 |
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| 3 Directors are accruing retirement benefits under a defined benefit scheme (1999 2 directors). In addition, pensions in respect
of management services of former Directors amount to £nil (1999 £45,017). Of the figures in the table above, the amounts attributable to the highest paid Director (2000 Matthew Barrett, 1999 Sir Peter Middleton) are as follows: |
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| 2000 | 1999 | |||
| £m | £m | |||
| Aggregate emoluments | 2,018 | 1,759 | ||
| Notional pension contribution to money purchase schemes | 425 | | ||
| Further information on Directors’ emoluments, shareholdings, options and awards is given in the Corporate governance section | ||||