Low-paid Workers Wages Increase 2020-03-24
2020-03-24
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The national living wage is set to reach two-thirds of median earnings by 2024, benefiting nearly 4 million low-paid workers.
What steps are being taken to increase wages for low-paid workers, and will the Budget provide a £200 tax cut for families in Peterborough?
Absolutely. A typical employee will be about £104 better off next year through cuts in national insurance, freeze in fuel and alcohol duties, and abolition of other taxes such as the tampon tax.
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