national living wage

Hospitality ‘squeezed from both sides’ after National Living Wage rise

10 April 2024 by Jungmin Seo

Hospitality businesses have had to introduce service charge or increase menu prices to cover the substantial rise in the National Living Wage (NLW) introduced on 1 April.

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Government advised to lower National Living Wage threshold to 18

27 March 2024 by Jungmin Seo

The Low Pay Commission (LPC) has recommended gradually lowering the age of eligibility for the National Living Wage from 21 to 18.

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BrewDog to stop paying staff Real Living Wage to cut costs

11 January 2024 by Sophie Witts

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National Living Wage to rise to £11.44 in April 2024

21 November 2023 by Jungmin Seo

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National Living Wage to rise to over £11 an hour in 2024

02 October 2023 by Sophie Witts

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Honest Burgers consults with staff on scrapping paid breaks

14 February 2023 by Sophie Witts

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National Living Wage rise boosts salaries of front-of-house workers

07 April 2022 by Jungmin Seo

Front-of-house hospitality staff are one of the biggest beneficiaries of the increase in the National Living[...]

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National Minimum Wage and Living Wage rates rise from today

01 April 2022 by Sophie Witts

Increases to both the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage have come into force today.

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Autumn Budget 2021: What to expect for hospitality

26 October 2021 by Katherine Price

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is due to deliver his combined Autumn Budget and Spending Review today at[...]

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National Living Wage to rise to £9.50 an hour from April 2022

25 October 2021 by Sophie Witts

The National Living Wage is to increase to £9.50 an hour from 1 April 2022, the[...]

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Chef secures pay rise for 300 staff after exposing London Living Wage loophole

A chef has managed to secure a pay rise for his colleagues who provide school meals for primary school children in Ealing after discovering the council was failing to pay the London Living Wage, to which it had committed to back in 2013. "

13 May 2021 by Caroline Baldwin

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National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage increases come into effect today

01 April 2021

by Katherine Price

Increases in the UK’s National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage come into effect today, including a 2.2% increase in the latter to £8.91, the threshold of which has also been lowered from 25 to 23 years old.

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