4. Information regarding directors and employees (continued) Pension contributions for key management personnel in the scheme are paid at the same rate as for all staff. The maximum employer contribution available under the staff scheme is 6.5%. On 1 April 2020 all staff, including the key management personnel, received a pay increase of 1.5%, except for those staff earning less than £34,300 who received a 3% increase. Other salary changes were a result of role changes and re-valuations. The remuneration policy is set out in the strategic report. 2021 Number 2020 Number Raising funds 9 3 Charitable activities Delivering information and advice 337 329 Advice and advocacy 138 136 Strengthening the local Citizens Advice network 229 254 Partnerships 292 206 Average number of persons employed 1,005 928 The average number of people employed in each activity during the year was: 85 Financial Statements