The National Minimum Wage Elizabeth Thorp The Low Pay Commission.

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The National Minimum Wage Elizabeth Thorp The Low Pay Commission

The National Minimum Wage2 People who work for an employer must be paid the National Minimum Wage. £4.20 per hour, if aged 22 or above. £3.60 per hour, if aged

The National Minimum Wage3 The Low Pay Commission Wants to know how the minimum wage is working. Wants to know what people think. Will report to the Government in February.

The National Minimum Wage4 Is the minimum wage helping people who work, like - People with learning disabilities, People from ethnic minorities, Other people who work?

The National Minimum Wage5 We have asked lots of organisations to tell us what they think. We have asked some people to gather information. We are visiting people all around the country.

The National Minimum Wage6 We would like to know what you think. Are people with learning disabilities who work being paid the minimum wage? Should some disabled people be exempt from the minimum wage?

The National Minimum Wage7 Please tell us what you think. Elizabeth Thorp The Low Pay Commission Elizabeth House 39 York Road London SE1 7NQ