National Minimum Wage rates for April 2025, including the National Living Wage.
Low Pay Commission
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Low Pay Commission recommendations accepted in full
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Low Pay Commission recommendations accepted in full
Monday, 07 October 2024
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Wednesday, 04 September 2024
A statement by the Low Pay Commission on our approach to recommending minimum wage rates for April 2025
Monday, 05 August 2024
The Low Pay Commission is seeking evidence to inform our advice on the minimum wage in 2025 and beyond.
Thursday, 01 August 2024
LPC expenditure from April 2024 to March 2025
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
The Low Pay Commission Secretariat's business plan for the 2024/25 financial year.
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
LPC expenditure from April 2023 to March 2024
Monday, 13 May 2024
The Low Pay Commission Secretariat's business plan for the 2024/25 financial year.
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
This is a paper on understanding the similarities between gig work and low-paid work, and whether NLW impacts what form of work individuals decide to take up.
Monday, 22 April 2024
A register of the interests declared by Low Pay Commissioners.
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Fees and expenses paid to Low Pay Commissioners between April 2022 and March 2023.
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Response to a Freedom of Information request.
Tuesday, 02 April 2024
The Low Pay Commission is seeking evidence to inform our advice on the minimum wage in 2025 and beyond.
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Fees and expenses paid to Low Pay Commissioners between April 2021 and March 2022.
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
This short report looks at the impact of the increase in National Minimum Wage rates in April 2024, and projects the National Living Wage rate for April 2025.
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
This short report looks at the impact of the increase in National Minimum Wage rates in April 2024, and projects the National Living Wage rate for April 2025.
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
This short report looks at the impact of the increase in National Minimum Wage rates in April 2024, and projects the National Living Wage rate for April 2025.
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Low Pay Commission publishes advice to Government on the future of the National Minimum Wage beyond 2024
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
This page contains the Low Pay Commission's advice to the Government on minimum wage policy beyond 2024.
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Data published in response to a Freedom of Information request.
Thursday, 07 March 2024
Research commissioned in 2022 to inform recommendations to the Government on the National Minimum Wage.
Thursday, 07 March 2024
LPC expenditure from April 2023 to March 2024
Tuesday, 05 March 2024
The Low Pay Commission is seeking evidence to inform recommendations on minimum wage rates in 2024 and beyond.
Monday, 04 March 2024
This page collects the research projects commissioned by the LPC to inform its 2023 recommendations.
Monday, 04 March 2024
This report sets out the evidence the LPC relied on to recommend the rates of the National Minimum Wage, including the National Living Wage, from April 2024.
Monday, 04 March 2024
This page collects the research projects commissioned by the LPC to inform its 2023 recommendations.
Monday, 04 March 2024
This report sets out the evidence the LPC relied on to recommend the rates of the National Minimum Wage, including the National Living Wage, from April 2024.
Monday, 19 February 2024
Fees and expenses paid to Low Pay Commissioners between April 2021 and March 2022.
Monday, 12 February 2024
Fees and expenses paid to Low Pay Commissioners between April 2021 and March 2022.
Thursday, 08 February 2024
An independent research report from researchers at Sheffield Hallam University, reviewing the experiences of those paid the Apprentice Rate of the minimum wage.
Tuesday, 30 January 2024
Baroness Philippa Stroud has been announced as the new chair of the Low Pay Commission
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Low Pay Commission recommendations take the minimum wage to its long term target in April 2024
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
The Government has announced National Minimum Wage rates for April 2024, including the National Living Wage.
Wednesday, 01 November 2023
LPC expenditure from April 2023 to March 2024
Monday, 02 October 2023
An in-house report from the Low Pay Commission, using geography, gender and age to look at the effects of the National Living Wage to March 2020.
Wednesday, 13 September 2023
The Low Pay Commission publishes its 2023 Report looking at compliance and enforcement of the National Minimum Wage.
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
The LPC's 2023 report on compliance and enforcement presents data on underpayment and explores the persistence of underpayment for individual workers.
Monday, 11 September 2023
The LPC has updated its list of low-paying sectors. This page contains tables with full details of the new occupation and industry groups.
Friday, 08 September 2023
The Low Pay Commission Secretariat's business plan for the 2023/24 financial year.
Friday, 04 August 2023
A register of the interests declared by Low Pay Commissioners.
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
LPC expenditure from April 2023 to March 2024
Wednesday, 21 June 2023
LPC expenditure from April 2022 to March 2023
Monday, 05 June 2023
The Low Pay Commission is seeking evidence to inform recommendations on minimum wage rates in 2024 and beyond.
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