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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 .
How to approach sampling ambient air and the sampling and analytical techniques to use.
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
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The government has announced £88 million of funding has been awarded to 46 innovative projects that will help boost zero emission vehicle tech.
How to identify and report harmful trade practices that affect your business when exporting, importing or operating domestically.
How the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes from 1 April 2025 will affect your vehicle.
How to use a cost effectiveness analysis to evaluate your digital health product.
Information on pricing of contracts
In a field experiment in Kenya, we show that credit market imperfections limit farmers’ abilities to move grain intertemporally
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