What steps he is taking to increase pay for low-paid workers.
Answered on
16 November 2021
In April 2022, we will increase the National Living Wage by 59p to £9.50. This puts us back on track for it to reach two-thirds of median earnings by 2024. The minimum wage increases are expected to benefit two and a half million workers across the UK next year.
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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