Wage transparency is important. I am paid (monthly) a stipend totalling £21250 over the academic year, as the living expenses part of my scholarship for my PhD course. This is tax-free: a full twelfth is paid directly to me each month. I am also paid at a rate of £18.57 per hour for tutoring in the School of Mathematics, and I am working ~95 hours in semester 2 in this role.
Wage transparency is important. I am paid a stipend of £1679.25 per month as the living expenses part of my scholarship for my master's degree. This is tax-free: the full amount is paid directly to me each month. I am also paid at a rate of £18.57 per hour for tutoring in the School of Mathematics, and I am on a guaranteed hours contract, with a minimum of 30 hours work guaranteed to be offered to me from January to August 2025.
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