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Includes recommendations for the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates to apply from April 2017.
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.
Presentation containing the Low Pay Commission's analysis on the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates, and rationale for its recommendations for future rates.
Commissioned research, used to inform the Low Pay Commission's (LPC's) 2017 recommendations on the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
This report by the Low Pay Commission considers the scale and nature of non-compliance with the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage.
The Low Pay Commission’s analysis of the effects of the 1 April 2017 increases to the National Living Wage and other minimum wage rates.
Research used to inform the Low Pay Commission's (LPC's) autumn 2016 recommendations on the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.
A summary of the Low Pay Commission's autumn 2016 report, focusing on the basis of its recommendations and the impact of the National Living Wage.
To recommend the level of the National Minimum Wage rates, the Low Pay Commission (LPC) commissions research. The following four reports informed the LPC's spring 2016 recommendations.
Invitation to tender for research on Low Pay
Find out about statistics on the minimum wage and the consultation and evidence gathering activities of the Low Pay Commission.
The Low Pay Commission's annual report to government on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its recommendations for NMW rates from October 2015.
The LPC commissions research projects to inform its work.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) report to government on the conditions that would need to be in place to allow faster increases in the minimum wage.
The Low Pay Commission's annual report to government on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its recommendations for NMW rates from October 2014.
The Low Pay Commission Chair, David Norgrove responds to Vince Cable on the 2014 wage rates and future path of the National Minimum Wage.
Update of government evidence following the release of the latest economic and earnings data and forecasts.
This report outlines the government evidence to the Low Pay Commission on their additional assessment in 2014.
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