Herbies’ staff costs rose by £17m in 2009-10 despite falling headcount
Herbert Smith saw employee costs grow by £17m in the 2009-10 financial year despite the fact that its total staff headcount dropped year-on-year. Salaries, social security and pension costs increased from £169.5m in 2008-09 to £186.3m in 2009-10. Over the same period the total number of employees dropped from 2,245 to 2,240 and the firm […]