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Staff costs and Directors' remuneration | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Disclosure [Abstract] |
Staff costs and Directors' remuneration | 4. Staff costs and Directors’ remuneration Staff costs and average number of employees
Staff costs |  |  |  | 2024 $m |  |  |  |  | 2023 a $m |  |  |  |  |  | 2022 a $m |
Wages and salaries |  |  |  |  | 1,890 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,752 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,558 |
Social security costs |  |  |  |  | 159 |  |  |  |  |  | 143 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 117 |
Share-based payment costs (note 27) |  |  |  |  | 67 |  |  |  |  |  | 56 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46 |
Pension and other post-retirement benefits: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Defined benefit plans |  |  |  |  | 7 |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |
Defined contribution plans |  |  |  |  | 62 |  |  |  |  |  | 58 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 53 |
|  |  |  |  | 2,185 |  |  |  |  |  | 2,013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,776 |
Analysed as: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs borne by IHG b |  |  |  |  | 800 |  |  |  |  |  | 747 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 646 |
Costs borne by the System Fund or reimbursed |  |  |  |  | 1,385 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,266 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,130 |
|  |  |  |  | 2,185 |  |  |  |  |  | 2,013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,776 |
a. | Re-presented to separate share-based payment costs.
b . | In 2022, included $1m classified as exceptional relating to the costs of ceasing operations in Russia.
Monthly average number of employees, including part-time employees |  |  |  | 2024 |  |  |  |  | 2023 |  |  |  |  |  | 2022 |
Employees whose costs are borne by IHG: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Americas |  |  |  |  | 1,612 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,578 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,548 |
EMEAA |  |  |  |  | 3,635 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,642 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,638 |
Greater China |  |  |  |  | 357 |  |  |  |  |  | 352 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 333 |
Central |  |  |  |  | 1,783 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,720 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,528 |
|  |  |  |  | 7,387 |  |  |  |  |  | 7,292 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,047 |
Employees whose costs are borne by the System Fund or are reimbursed |  |  |  |  | 20,752 |  |  |  |  |  | 20,306 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18,833 |
|  |  |  |  | 28,139 |  |  |  |  |  | 27,598 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,880 |
Directors’ remuneration
|  |  |  | 2024 $m |  |  |  |  | 2023 $m |  |  |  |  |  | 2022 $m |
Base salaries, fees, annual performance payments and benefits |  |  |  |  | 6.9 |  |  |  |  |  | 6.9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.9 |
|  | More detailed information on the remuneration including pensions, share awards and shareholdings for each Director is shown in the Directors’ Remuneration Report on pages 144 and 152. In addition, amounts received or receivable under long-term incentive schemes are shown on page 144.

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