National Minimum Wage
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Taxi driver’s car and uniform rental expenses should have been deducted from pay for national minimum wage purposes
UK confirms intention to establish single enforcement body for employment rights
Key changes to the National Minimum Wage
Sleep-in workers: The National Minimum Wage applies only when awake for the purpose of working
When are sleep-in workers "working" for the purposes of calculating the National Minimum Wage (NMW)? Only when they are awake for the purpose of working.
National Minimum Wage increases announced for April 2021
The UK government has accepted the full recommendations made by the Low Pay Commission at the end of October this year. The recommended increases in the National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates will come into force from April 2021.
National minimum wage: deductions for training and accommodation expenses
Government announces statutory pay rate increases for 2020/21
Low Pay Commission – minimum wage underpayment on the rise
A new report from the Low Pay Commission has found that the underpayment of workers on statutory minimum wage increased […]
Statutory employment changes from April 2019
As April fast approaches, employers should make sure they are ready to implement the increases to statutory pay, as well […]
Taylor Review – update
The House of Commons Work and Pensions and Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committees (the Committees) made recommendations in November 2017 for addressing the issues raised in the Taylor Review. These included: