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The government accepts wage rate recommendations
The Low Pay Commission welcomes the government’s acceptance of its recommendations on wage rates from October 2014
The Future Path of the National Minimum Wage 2014
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) report to government on the conditions that would need to be in place to allow faster increases in the minimum wage.
Letter to Vince Cable on the National Minimum Wage
The Low Pay Commission Chair, David Norgrove responds to Vince Cable on the 2014 wage rates and future path of the National Minimum Wage.
National Minimum Wage: Low Pay Commission report 2014
The Low Pay Commission's annual report to government on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its recommendations for NMW rates from October 2014.
Latest
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Communications to the Chair of the Commission
- published 17 March 2014
- FOI release
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Data and research on the National Minimum Wage
- published 17 March 2014
- FOI release
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Low Pay Commission (LPC) Research 2014
- published 13 March 2014
- Research and analysis
What we do
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is an independent body that advises the government about the National Minimum Wage. We submit a report to the government each February making recommendations on the future level of the minimum wage, and related matters.
LPC is an advisory non-departmental public body of the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.
Documents
Our announcements
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One million set to benefit from National Minimum Wage rise to £6.50
- 12 March 2014
- Press release
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The government accepts wage rate recommendations
- 12 March 2014
- Press release
Our consultations
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National Minimum Wage: 2013 review
- 27 June 2012
- Consultation outcome
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National Minimum Wage: 2012 review
- 21 June 2012
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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Communications to the Chair of the Commission
- 17 March 2014
- FOI release
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Data and research on the National Minimum Wage
- 17 March 2014
- FOI release
Our management
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David Norgrove
Chair
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Susan Anderson
Low Pay Commissioner
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Professor Stephen Machin
Low Pay Commissioner
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Peter Donaldson
Low Pay Commissioner
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Neil Goulden
Low Pay Commissioner
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Kay Carberry
Low Pay Commissioner
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John Hannett
Low Pay Commissioner
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Heather Wakefield
Low Pay Commissioner
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Professor Bob Elliott
Low Pay Commissioner
Contact LPC
General enquiries
6th Floor
Victoria House
Southampton Row
London
WC1B 4AD
Email lpc@lowpay.gov.uk
Telephone 020 7271 0450
Make an FOI request
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