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Living Wage

Asked by Lee AndersonReform UKDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 13 November 2024UIN 13225

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to paragraph 5.141 of the Autumn Budget 2024, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of increasing the National Living Wage on the economy.

Answered by Justin Madders

We will publish an Impact Assessment alongside the legislation that implements the increase to the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage in April 2025.

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