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Tag: National Minimum Wage

The Minimum Wage Of 17-Year-Old UK Residents

February 5, 2024

By Joel Hurst

As of 2024, the minimum wage for 17-year-olds in the UK stands at £6.40 per hour, regardless of whether the …

National Living Wage: Businesses respond

September 11, 2020

By Staff writer

The government’s plan to increase the National Living Wage in April is now unlikely to go ahead because British firms will struggle to meet the costs in the wake of coronavirus.

Autumn Budget 2017: Increase to 2018 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage

November 23, 2017

By Shane Schutte

The Autumn Budget, chancellor Philip Hammond expressed, went a long way in ensuring peace of mind, with his numerous announcements including an increase in the National Minimum Wage.

Taylor Review proposals could struggle to make it into statute book

July 12, 2017

By Shane Schutte

The Taylor Review is set to shake things up for the gig economy, but is it for better or worse We canvassed the business landscape for opinion on the matter.

Spring Budget 2017: National Living Wage increase amounts to £500 per employee

March 8, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

With a National Living Wage increase set to take place from April, chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed during the Spring Budget 2017 that the extra amount payable per staff member will be £500.

Debenhams Tops Government’s Largest List Of Minimum Wage Offenders

February 16, 2017

By Shane Schutte

The latest high-profile company to feel the wrath of the government is Debenhams, which was included in the largest list of minimum wage offenders to date.

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