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National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage: government response to the Low Pay Commission바카라 사이트™s Autumn 2017 report

The government's response to the Low Pay Commission바카라 사이트™s recommendations on National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.

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Department for Business and Trade and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Published
22 November 2017
This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

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Explains the government바카라 사이트™s response to the minimum wage rate recommendations as made by the Low Pay Commission (LPC).

The LPC has recommended that the hourly rates should increase in April 2018:

  • from £7.50 to £7.83 for workers aged 25 and over (the National Living Wage)
  • from £7.05 to £7.38 for 21-24 year olds
  • from £5.60 to £5.90 for 18-20 year olds
  • from £4.05 to £4.20 for 16-17 year olds
  • from £3.50 to £3.70 for apprentices aged under 19 or in the first year of their apprenticeship.

The government accepts these recommendations.

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