Fake news. You are presented with COS on 1st interview. If you passed , you were already aware of the pay . Stop bull sitting
Fake news it is not. They interviewed before the new COS 18 but were presented with this new version just before they started. Exactly the same as the unfortunate Cadets who's plight made the SCMP. CX HR in full retard mode.
Ironically all of the advice to come here caveats getting a free rating and then leaving. Pretty much sums up the current deal