Compensation for services (9)

I believe the answer is:

emolument

(Other definitions for emolument that I've seen before include "A fee received, salary" , "Compensation paid" , "profit results" , "payment" , "Profit of employment" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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