Transparency data: Low Pay Commissioners’ fees and expenses, April 2020 to March 2021
Fees and expenses paid to Low Pay Commissioners between April 2020 and March 2021. Documents Low Pay Commissioners’ fees and expenses, April 2020 to March…
Social Mobility Commission
Research: Navigating the labyrinth
A report highlighting how socio-economic background shapes career progression within the Civil Service, and an action plan outlining recommendations to improve. Documents Navigating the labyrinth:…
Civil servants from disadvantaged backgrounds are less likely to be promoted to senior positions
New research by the Social Mobility Commission (@SMCommission) shows that civil servants from poorer backgrounds are less likely to make it to senior levels Nearly…
Minimum wage enforcement must adapt to a post-Covid labour market, says Low Pay Commission
@LPCminimumwage underpayment report sets out how the pandemic has created new challenges for compliance The Covid-19 pandemic has left low-paid workers more vulnerable and businesses…
Research: Minimum wage underpayment in 2021
The Low Pay Commission’s report on non-compliance and enforcement of the National Minimum Wage in 2021. Documents Non-compliance and enforcement of the National Minimum Wage:…
Recruitment starts for new Social Mobility Commission Chair
The Equality Hub begins recruitment for a new Chair of the Social Mobility Commission (SMC). The Equality Hub has begun recruitment for a new Chair…
Transparency data: Low Pay Commission expenditure: April to March 2021
LPC expenditure from April to December 2021. Documents Low Pay Commission expenditure: April to December 2020 MS Excel Spreadsheet, 58.5KB This file may not be…
National Living Wage extended to younger workers
The age threshold for the National Living Wage changes from 25 to 23 as the rate increases on 1 April. The National Living Wage (NLW)…
Research and analysis: The National Minimum Wage in 2021
Minimum wage rates increase on 1 April. This short report looks at the 2021 increases and the path ahead for the next year. Documents The…
The Social Mobility Commission has moved to the Cabinet Office
The @SMCommission is now sponsored by the Minister for Women and Equalities (@trussliz), as part of the Equality Hub, to advise on the importance of social…