Downing Street sources confirmed the change on the eve of the party conference starting in Liverpool.
In a round of interviews with regional broadcasters ahead of the start of the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Sunday the PM tried to deflect questions about her pay.
The size of the package given to the former civil servant sparked fury among Labour officials in Downing Street, after she reportedly tried to reduce their own salaries on costs grounds.
Sir Keir 's controversial chief of staff faced a backlash from senior officials after leaked details of her salary revealed her pay has been boosted to £170,000.
Sir Keir Starmer 's controversial chief of staff faced a backlash from senior officials after leaked details of her salary revealed her pay has been boosted to £170,000.
The Prime Minister insisted there was no 'report on my desk' despite warnings - including by Labour when in opposition - that the unpopular move could lead to thousands of elderly people dying.
Downing Street dodged when asked to rule out the single person discount on council tax being abolished.
Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves only pay a taxable benefit on running costs at the grace-and-favour apartments - capped at 10 per cent of their ministerial salaries.
The Justice Secretary has announced that prisoners freed under the early release scheme could be housed in taxpayer-funded hotels, once space runs out in community accommodation.
The Prime Minister is under pressure as convicted criminals including drug dealers popped champagne and partied outside penitentiaries after serving just 40% of sentences.
The Prime Minister is under pressure as convicted criminals including drug dealers popped champagne and partied outside penitentiaries after serving just 40% of sentences.
The Pimlico Plumbers founder, 71, a high-profile supporter of Nigel Farage and Reform UK, revealed at the weekend he has put his opulent penthouse on the River Thames on the market for £12million.
The Hollywood actor will join Sir Keir Starmer in Downing Street to promote a coalition to stop young people being dragged into gangs
Two months after the Starmers moved in, there has been no sighting of their rescue cat JoJo, as whispers abound the 'revered' ginger tom has been 'ousted' by Downing Street chief mouser Larry.
Lord Brady will break his silence over how close rebels were to toppling Mr Sunak in the memoir, Kingmaker, which is published later this month.
Dionne Barrett - whose 14-year-old son was killed in a machete attack - said her child has had 'no justice' and that a 'dangerous criminal' would be back on the streets.
In a downbeat speech from the Downing Street rose garden he warned that October's financial statement - the first by Labour in 14 years - would involve 'short-term pain'.
In a gloomy speech from the Downing Street rose garden he claimed that his Government has done more in seven weeks than the Tory government did in seven years in power.
Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to reveal if he or his powerful aide Sue Gray approved a controversial Downing Street security pass for a major Labour donor.
For decades, Lord Alli has been in the background of politics - a 'yoof TV' tycoon who Tony Blair would call when he wanted to know what young people thought.
STEPHEN POLLARD: Since taking office last month, Labour has turned cronyism into an art form, shoving its donors and party hacks into key roles
