From the Sunday Times today:
"..... In all, Ofcom has 13 of the 300 places on the rich list. .... "
"...... Ed Richards, the new chief executive at Ofcom and a former adviser to Tony Blair on media and telecoms, earned £392,343 last year. Even Dominic Morris, who runs Richards’s office, received £213,223. That is only £1,700 less than Alistair Buchanan, who is chief executive of Ofgem, which oversees gas and electricity markets worth billions of pounds a year. ... "
" ...... Kip Meek, Ofcom’s chief policy partner, left last year and was paid £125,335 for five months’ gardening leave. Sean Williams, the partner who oversaw competition policy, resigned in March of this year but was still paid a bonus of £40,000. The regulator says it is “entirely appropriate” to give him the sum to reflect his contribution during the previous year. .... "
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article2848128.ece