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The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations on National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
This report contains the LPC's analysis of the expected effects of the 1 April 2018 minimum wage increases.
Biggest ever increase to the National Living Wage, worth over £1,800 a year for a full-time worker, fulfils manifesto pledge to end low pay.
Use these rates and thresholds for the 2018 to 2019 tax year to run payroll or if you pay your employees expenses and benefits.
The Low Pay Commission is an independent body that advises the government about the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage. LPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .
The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendation for the apprentice National Minimum Wage rate from 1 October 2015.
The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2024 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates.
The National Living Wage will rise to two-thirds of average earnings, the Chancellor announced today (Monday 2 October).
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy's Impact Assessment on the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2021: increases in the national minimum wage and national living wage rates
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.
Contact HMRC with employer enquiries about the National Minimum Wage
The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2020 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates.
Use these rates and thresholds when you operate your payroll or provide expenses and benefits to your employees.
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