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Low Pay Commission recommendations take the minimum wage to its long term target in April 2024
The Government has announced National Minimum Wage rates for April 2024, including the National Living Wage.
Over 200 employers are today (21 June 2023) being named by government for failing to pay their lowest paid staff the minimum wage.
The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2021 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates.
Formerly part of M18, technical guidance for industrial plant operators (and their contractors) who monitor effluent discharges to water and sewer.
An independent report on the impacts of minimum wages, to inform the UK government’s decisions on the remit of the Low Pay Commission beyond 2020.
The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations on National Minimum Wage rates.
A consultation on implementing minimum service levels for passenger rail services during periods of strike action.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
The definition of a 'worker', and the types of work or workers that are eligible for the minimum wage.
The government has published a new remit for the Low Pay Commission (LPC).
Government remit to the Low Pay Commission outlining the areas that the LPC should consider when recommending the 2016 National Minimum Wage rates.
The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations on National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
A checklist of common causes of minimum wage underpayment with links to relevant sections of the guidance.
This tax information and impact note is about the increase to the minimum qualifying period for Entrepreneurs’ Relief.
The minimum wage can be enforced by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) compliance officers or by a worker making a claim in an employment tribunal or court.
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