The United Kingdom workforce is expected to receive a pay boost from April 1st when new
National Living Wage changes come into effect.
Not exact matches
But actually in the last Labour government, increasing maternity leave, rights at work, introducing the
national minimum
wage disproportionately helped women and children, child poverty targets — things like that delivered actually tangible
changes to peoples»
lives.
The
change comes amid a
national push to raise the minimum
wage, as well as the mayor's efforts to get Albany lawmakers to match the city's minimum
wage to the
living wage.
«The tax credit
changes are part of a package that includes a higher
national living wage and tax reductions and I think that is the right approach... and I'm delighted that once again this measure passed the House of Commons last night in a big majority.»
The Conservative party has too, vowed to make
changes to the
national living wage, increasing the figure in line with average earnings by 2022.
The reason for this
change to the calendar is to bring the NMW increases in line with the proposed increase in the
National Living Wage (NLW).
April is the time of year when several
changes come into force affecting employers such as the
National Minimum /
Living Wage, statutory payments and compensation limits in the Employment Tribunals.
We spoke to the Money Advice Service for more information on the
change, and to find out exactly who is eligible for the
National Living Wage: