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This review covers the period up to April 2020, when the National Living Wage reached the Government’s initial target of 60 per cent of median earnings.
The Chancellor today announced his intention to lower the age threshold for the National Living Wage to 21, accepting advice from the Low Pay Commission.
The LPC has today published its assessment of the scale and nature of one-sided flexibility, and recommendations for measures to address the problem.
Includes recommendations for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates to apply from April 2018.
Announcement of the 2021 National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
The LPC’s non-compliance and enforcement report looks at why so many apprentices are underpaid and what can be done about it.
An outline of the Low Pay Commission's purpose, aim and operation, with information on the commissioners and their code of conduct.
Details of the names and job titles of the Low Pay Commission Secretariat's members of staff.
Millions of UK workers will receive a pay rise as the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rise comes into effect.
Research commissioned in 2022 to inform recommendations to the Government on the National Minimum Wage.
Workers aged under 25 will see the largest increase in a decade in their statutory minimum wage in April 2018, the Low Pay Commission explains.
Seeking evidence to inform the Low Pay Commission's report on the National Minimum Wage.
Seeking evidence to inform the Low Pay Commission's report on the path of the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage rates.
Includes recommendations for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates to apply from April 2017.
An evaluation of the impact of the National Minimum Wage on employee earnings and hours in the domiciliary care sector.
The independent LPC advises the government about National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
The Low Pay Commission is seeking proposals for research into the effects of the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage with a deadline of Tuesday 2 May 2023
On the 20th anniversary of the National Minimum Wage, a new report by the Low Pay Commission examines how the policy has transformed the UK labour market.
Minimum wage rates from April 2023 have now been announced.
An examination of the impact of economic recovery on pay settlements both across the whole economy and low-paying sectors.
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