Ministers have insisted that introducing a new national living wage of # 9 - an - hour by 2020, plus changes to childcare costs and the personal income tax threshold, will offset the effects of the policy. (politicshome.com)
The new mandatory National Living Wage for those aged 25 and over is being introduced on 6 April. (mishcon.com)
How subsequent National Living Wage increases could act as a catalyst for job displacement due to automation (centreforcities.org)