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We are publishing two pieces of research commissioned to support our review of the youth rates of the National Minimum Wage.
This report is the conclusion of the Low Pay Commission's two year review of the National Minimum Wage rates for under 25s.
This report by the Low Pay Commission contains advice to the Government on the future of the National Living Wage after 2020.
Findings from surveys of the traineeships programme.
This report from the Low Pay Commission finds that the number of people paid less than the statutory minimum wage in the UK increased in 2018.
A report by the Low Pay Commission on the history of the UK minimum wage and its effects.
Commissioned research, used to inform the Low Pay Commission's (LPC's) 2018 recommendations on the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
Commissioned research, used to inform the Low Pay Commission's (LPC's) December 2018 recommendations on 'one-sided flexibility'.
The Low Pay Commission's (LPC) 2018 Report, containing analysis and evidence underpinning the LPC's National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage recommendations.
The short report summarises the LPC's 2018 Report and the evidence which informed its rate recommendations. It also includes analysis of regional NLW coverage.
This report contains the LPC's response to the Government's request to make recommendations on 'one-sided flexibility', as identified in the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices.
Presentation containing a selection of analysis and other evidence from the LPC's 2018 report.
The Low Pay Commission's report to government on the rates of the National Minimum Wage and initial analysis of the National Living Wage.
Includes recommendations for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates to apply from April 2017.
Evaluation of Advanced Learner Loans and the impact they have had on learners' decisions.
Evaluation of the first round of a scheme to give employers control of government training funds.
The methodology we use to calculate the graduate labour market statistics for England.
This report contains the LPC's analysis of the expected effects of the 1 April 2018 minimum wage increases.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) commissions research projects to inform its work. The following four reports informed the LPC's 2015 recommendations.
Includes recommendations for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates to apply from April 2018.
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