Pay Rise Special: Ten top tips for the salary boost you desire

How to plan and execute a strategy to get the rise you believe you deserve

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Raising the question of a salary increase with your boss is a key career skill that will help you throughout your working life. Here are my top ten tips for planning and executing a strategy to help you get the pay rise you believe you deserve.

1. Timing is essential

Choose your moment wisely. There are certain times more naturally suited to this than others. A performance review is an obvious example, but ...