The minimum wage is the lowest remuneration an employer can legally pay their employee in the UK. Like many other Western countries, the UK government reviews the living salary on a yearly basis. To come up with the new rates, the government consults the Low Pay Commission (LPC), a body that was established in 1997 … Continue reading Minimum Wage Rates for 2024
National Living Wage 2016 Starting this next April, the UK government is implementing a new higher minimum wage, a move that it has dubbed a ‘National Living Wage’. What this means, in practical terms, is that when the new wage is introduced, all British workers over the age of 25 will be entitled to revive … Continue reading Living Wage
What is the difference between the living wage and the national minimum wage? Newcomers to the employment market will often hear references about the minimum wage and also the living wage without necessarily understanding what exactly these terms are referring to. Both of these are describing a specific set of rules which has the basic … Continue reading Living Wage vs Mininum Wage
The right to know The basic right of an employee to know how much they are paid and how that compensation has been calculated is accepted as the indisputable right of an employee. This is besides the employee contract wherein things such as work hours and the responsibilities of the employee are explained and wherein … Continue reading Your Payslip
Getting the most out of a wage calculator When any of us get a new job, one of the first things that come to mind is our wage. We probably already think about wages and salary as we’re looking for our next job – will it pay more? Will I be able to support myself … Continue reading Wage Calculator
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