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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Alex Lawson Energy correspondent

Shell boss faces investor rebellion over £13.5m pay package

Royal Dutch Shell CEO Ben van Beurden
Ben van Beurden relocated to London from The Hague this year. Photograph: Benoît Tessier/Reuters

The chief executive of Shell is facing an investor revolt over his £13.5m pay packet, as oil and gas firms battle growing calls for a windfall tax on their profits.

The investment adviser Pirc has urged shareholders to vote against Ben van Beurden’s pay packet at next week’s annual general meeting, calling it “excessive”.

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