Government commits to genuine living wage
The government has overhauled the remit of the Low Pay Commission (LPC) to factor in the cost of living when recommending minimum wage rates.
Dog training firm fails to pay minimum wage
Dog training firm Absolutedogs Ltd in Okehampton, Devon, has been named by the government for failing to pay the minimum wage.
National Living Wage increases
The National Living Wage (NLW) increased by 6.6% to £9.50 today (1 April).