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The Government has announced National Minimum Wage rates for April 2024, including the National Living Wage.
1. Introduction The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is an independent public body…
Dear Secretary of State, National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage…
Low Pay Commission recommendations take the minimum wage to its long term target in April 2024
This letter and short report sets out the Low Pay Commission's recommendations on National Minimum Wage rates for April 2023.
Dear Secretary of State, NATIONAL LIVING WAGE AND NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE…
This report by the Low Pay Commission marks the increase in all rates of the National Minimum Wage in April 2023 and looks ahead to rates for 2024 and beyond.
The home of Low Pay Commission on GOV.UK. The Low Pay Commission is an independent body that advises the government about the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage.
Read the Low Pay Commission's recommendations on the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates from April 2022.
The minimum wage rates increased on 1 April. This short report looks at the 2022 increases and the path ahead for the next year.
National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates increased on 1 April 2020. This report reviews those increases and the LPC's new remit to 2024.
The 191 named companies failed to pay £2.1 million to over 34,000 workers.
An independent research report from researchers at Sheffield Hallam University, reviewing the experiences of those paid the Apprentice Rate of the minimum wage.
Minimum wage rates from April 2023 have now been announced.
Minimum wage rates increase on 1 April. This short report looks at the 2021 increases and the path ahead for the next year.
Baroness Philippa Stroud has been announced as the new chair of the Low Pay Commission
The 139 named companies failed to pay £6.7 million to over 95,000 workers.
From Tuesday 1 October 2013 the National Minimum Wage (NMW) will rise
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Provides the government's responses to the Low Pay Commission main recommendations on national minimum wage rates.
Millions of flexible workers will benefit from new rights and extra protections if they lose out on work, under proposed government reforms.
Government is naming and shaming businesses which failed to pay the minimum wage to 12,000 of the lowest paid workers.
This report contains the LPC's analysis of the expected effects of the 1 April 2018 minimum wage increases.
From Thursday 1 October 2015, the adult rate of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) will rise by 20p.
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