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Business Secretary Vince Cable has outlined proposals to simplify and boost the national minimum wage for apprentices.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Government submits evidence to the Low Pay Commission which will help decide the level of the National Minimum Wage from October 2015.
This report by the Low Pay Commission considers the scale and nature of non-compliance with the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage.
This page contains the research reports commissioned by the Low Pay Commission which were used to inform our 2021 Report.
The Low Pay Commission Secretariat's business plan for the 2019/20 financial year.
The Low Pay Commission is publishing two reports with its advice to Government on the future of the UK minimum wage.
LPC Commissioners' Register of Interests 2021
Fees and expenses paid to Low Pay Commissioners between April 2017 and March 2018.
Up to 1 in 5 minimum wage workers may actually be paid less than what they are legally entitled to. Read the Low Pay Commission’s new report for details.
Median pay figures used to calculate the bite of the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage.
The Low Pay Commission's response to a request about their staff and employment conditions.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) welcomes the Government’s response to the Taylor review of modern working practices
The Low Pay Commission's response to a request for monies paid to the Confederation of British Industry
LPC Commissioners' Register of Interests 2022
Two tables summarising data from the 2015 and 2019 ASHE surveys.
The Low Pay Commission's response to a request for ICT training, projects and suppliers
Presentation containing a selection of analysis and other evidence from the LPC's 2018 report.
The names of 239 employers found to have underpaid 22,400 UK workers by a total of £1.44m have been published today by the government.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Governance framework within which relations between the Low Pay Commission (LPC) and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) operate.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Low Pay Commission's annual report to government on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its recommendations for NMW rates from October 2015.
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