Minimum Wage Increase Signals Path Towards ‘Genuine Living Wage’ Business 8 November 2024 The recent decision to raise the minimum wage by 6.7% demonstrates a significant step towards establishing a ‘genuine living wage’.…
Projected Increase of UK Minimum Wage to £12.21 by 2025 Business 8 November 2024 The UK government has confirmed a rise in the minimum wage to £12.21, targeting an implementation year of 2025. This…
Key Updates from Chancellor Reeves’ First Budget Retail 8 November 2024 Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined her budget, with key fiscal measures impacting businesses and workers.No immediate hikes in National Insurance, VAT,…
UK Retailers Confront Challenging Christmas Due to Tax Increases and Mounting Costs Business 7 November 2024 With the festive season approaching, UK high street retailers are bracing for a difficult period. Increased taxes and higher employment…
Vice President Harris Advocates for Increase in Federal Minimum Wage to $15 US & Canada 23 October 2024 In a recent development, Vice President Harris expressed her support for increasing the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.…
Lowest-paid workers set for 6% minimum wage boost amid concerns from businesses Business 9 September 2024 Over a million low-paid workers in the UK are set to receive a wage increase of about 6% next year.…