Minimum wage
‘Time for a new deal’: UK’s new minimum wage still not enough to cover ‘a decent standard of life’
‘Time for a new deal’: UK’s new minimum wage still not enough to cover ‘a decent standard of life’
Minimum wage, known as the national living wage, is up this month. But campaigners warn it’s more than £1,000 short of the money people need to afford the cost of living
DWP benefits, rent rises and tax: All the tax year changes that will affect you from April 2024
DWP benefits, rent rises and tax: All the tax year changes that will affect you from April 2024
1 April is the start of the new financial year and a landmark date for all kinds of changes to come into effect. From council tax hikes to benefits uprates, we’ve broken down how you might be impacted
Over 500 employers named for ‘cheating workers’ out of minimum wage – but it’s worse than you think
Over 500 employers named for ‘cheating workers’ out of minimum wage – but it’s worse than you think
Over 500 businesses have “cheated workers” by failing to pay them minimum wage – but the true figure is much higher, unions have warned.
UK’s economic stagnation has left households £4,300 poorer – but there’s a plan to fix it
UK’s economic stagnation has left households £4,300 poorer – but there’s a plan to fix it
The national living wage, real living wage and minimum wage explained
The national living wage, real living wage and minimum wage explained
These high street shops have been caught paying below minimum wage
These high street shops have been caught paying below minimum wage
Keeping tips from staff is now illegal – here’s what you need to know
Keeping tips from staff is now illegal – here’s what you need to know
Minimum wage UK 2023: How does Britain compare to the rest of the world?
Minimum wage UK 2023: How does Britain compare to the rest of the world?
All the changes to minimum wage, income tax, universal credit, cost of living support and more coming in April
All the changes to minimum wage, income tax, universal credit, cost of living support and more coming in April
Amazon workers stage first formal UK strike calling on Jeff Bezos to share the wealth
Amazon workers stage first formal UK strike calling on Jeff Bezos to share the wealth
£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?
£15 minimum wage: Who is calling for it and could it happen?
Record increase in real living wage will see 400,000 workers get pay rise
Record increase in real living wage will see 400,000 workers get pay rise
Here’s how much money people actually need to live on during the cost of living crisis
Here’s how much money people actually need to live on during the cost of living crisis
Sainsbury’s bosses have rejected a call to become a real living wage employer
Sainsbury’s bosses have rejected a call to become a real living wage employer
Bring in £15 minimum wage to level up the North of England, says think-tank
Bring in £15 minimum wage to level up the North of England, says think-tank
Buckingham Palace is offering below minimum wage pay for a live-in housekeeper
Buckingham Palace is offering below minimum wage pay for a live-in housekeeper
Asked to do unpaid overtime? That’s wage theft and it could be pushing your pay below minimum wage
Asked to do unpaid overtime? That’s wage theft and it could be pushing your pay below minimum wage
A new law could ban P&O Ferries from UK ports if it doesn’t pay staff minimum wage
A new law could ban P&O Ferries from UK ports if it doesn’t pay staff minimum wage
Boris Johnson set to scrap plan to let workers keep tips despite admitting minimum wage isn’t enough to live on
Boris Johnson set to scrap plan to let workers keep tips despite admitting minimum wage isn’t enough to live on
Sunak must raise minimum wage again to ease cost of living crisis, say unions
Sunak must raise minimum wage again to ease cost of living crisis, say unions
If Boris Johnson wants to see higher wages his government should lead by example
If Boris Johnson wants to see higher wages his government should lead by example
The ‘real living wage’ needed to live on is now £9.90 per hour – £2k per year more than the government’s minimum wage
The ‘real living wage’ needed to live on is now £9.90 per hour – £2k per year more than the government’s minimum wage
Naming, shaming and failing: Punishments for firms paying below minimum wage have little impact
Naming, shaming and failing: Punishments for firms paying below minimum wage have little impact
Wages are rising… but only to what they were in 2009
Wages are rising… but only to what they were in 2009
£1,000 minimum wage rise will only be worth £265 for full-time workers on universal credit