Employers failing to pay National Minimum Wage named
10 June 2014
The government has named 25 more employers who have failed to pay the National Minimum Wage
A government press release has been issued giving the names and locations of twenty five more employers who have failed to pay the NMW to one or more employees.
National Minimum Wage rules to be simplified?
20 June 2014
The government has published its remit to the Low Pay Commission for their 2015 National Minimum Wage recommendations.
The government remit to the Low Pay Commission includes a request to consider whether the National Minimum Wage rules could be simplified in some way. The Trades Union Congress has issued a statement welcoming this proposal, and illustrating why they believe that change is appropriate.
Consultation on the National Minimum Wage
8 July 2014
The Low Pay Commission has just launched a consultation on the National Minimum Wage, which closes on Friday 26 September.
The Consultation letter is here . It confirms that the consultation can cover any aspects of the national minimum wage which contributors wish to comment on.
CIPP comment The Policy team will be reviewing this document and issuing a survey to gather members’ views shortly.
CIPP survey on the National Minimum Wage for 2015
18 July 2014
The CIPP policy team has created a survey to feed into the current review of the National Minimum Wage.
Each year the Low Pay Commission (LPC) is asked to provide advice to the government on matters relating to the National Minimum Wage (NMW).
This year the LPC has been asked to: Monitor, evaluate, and review the levels of the different NMW rates and make recommendations on the levels from October 2015. Consider whether any changes can be made to the Apprentice Rate: - to make the structure simpler and improve compliance; and - whether the structure and level of the Apprentice Rate should continue to be applied to all levels of apprenticeship, including higher levels.
CIPP Policy News Journal
08/04/2015, Page 231 of 521
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