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Andrew Brown

Bosses pocket higher pay amid cost-of-living headaches

A survey of 1089 companies has found CEO salaries rose by 14 per cent in the past financial year. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Executives at some of Australia's largest companies have received double-digit pay rises as workers face rising cost-of-living pressures.

A report on board and executive pay among ASX-listed companies, released on Tuesday by the Governance Institute of Australia, found the salaries of chief executives rose by 14 per cent in the past financial year while managing directors received an 11 per cent pay rise.

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