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  1. 1.paying reasonable expenses for an interviewee whose contribution has required research, travel, a substantial commitment of time or other inconvenience, provided that payment is modest and commensurate with the actual expense incurred;
  2. 2.paying specialist or expert commentators for their contribution, where they are commenting on their field of expertise, or where their job or primary source of income involves providing opinion, analysis or expert comment in their field.

  1. 1.no payment may be made in return for the actual interview; and
  2. 2.the fact that the person has been separately paid in return for the provision of content must be disclosed to the audience.

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