Advanced Computer Software Group plc Annual report 2013

Notes to the consolidatedfinancial statements continued8 Employee expenses2013Continuingoperations£’000Continuingoperations£’0002012Discontinuedoperations£’000Wages, salaries and fees 48,351 40,661 1,414 42,075Social security costs 4,898 5,075 148 5,223Pension costs 1,400 1,286 62 1,34854,649 47,022 1,624 48,646Total£’000Share-based payments 1,246 1,956 72 2,02855,895 48,978 1,696 50,674The average monthly number of employees of the Group (including directors) during the year was:2013ContinuingoperationsContinuingoperations2012DiscontinuedoperationsTotalDevelopment and operations 674 601 23 624Sales and marketing 167 158 1 159Management & administration 110 92 1 93951 851 25 876The remuneration of the directors of the Company was as follows:2013Continuingoperations£’000Continuingoperations£’0002012Discontinuedoperations£’000Emoluments 817 725 – 725Share-based payments – 766 – 766Total 817 1,491 – 1,491Total£’000Highest paid directorGross salary 450 210 – 210Car and other benefits in kind 1 3 – 3Waived salary and bonus to charity – 206 – 206451 419 – 419In the year ended 28 February 2013, six directors were remunerated as employees through payroll and onedirector was remunerated via a consultancy fee paid to Marwyn Capital LLP which is included in the directors’remuneration report.Vin Murria received £0.3m gross salary and £0.2m bonus during the year. The directors believe that the keymanagement personnel are the executive directors.50Advanced Computer Software Group plcAnnual Report 2013