The Tiger Tavern Pub and Grill in Tipton has had its licence revoked after employing an illegal worker at below minimum wage. Sandwell Council made the decision following a Home Office requested hearing due to serious …
The introduction of what is being called the “Rachel Reeves rule” is impacting workers' ability to earn the national living wage of £12.71 per hour, a rate currently set for employees aged 21 and over. Meanwhile, workers aged …
Starting in April, millions of UK workers have seen an important change on their payslips — a rise in the National Living Wage (NLW). The Labour Party government implemented a 4.1% increase, raising the NLW to £12.71 per hour …
A Big John’s takeaway branch in Selly Oak, Birmingham, was discovered to be employing an illegal worker during a Home Office immigration raid last June. The Immigration Compliance and Enforcement (ICE) team visited the …
Walsall Council has been fined £34,082 for failing to pay the National Minimum Wage to 36 employees, including apprentices and lunchtime supervisors, at four schools within the borough. The Department for Business and Trade …
From April, millions of low-paid workers across the UK will receive a significant pay increase thanks to new wage regulations. The National Living Wage is set to rise by 4.1%, reaching £12.71 an hour for workers aged 21 and …
Walsall Council has been publicly named after an investigation uncovered that it failed to pay 36 employees the national minimum wage, resulting in missed wages totaling £21,890.67. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) …
Starting April 6, 2026, a series of important tax changes will come into effect for UK households, as the new tax year begins. These updates, announced by HMRC under the current Labour government, cover a wide array of areas …
Lidl, one of the UK’s leading supermarket chains, has announced a significant pay increase, making it the highest paying supermarket in the country. From March 1, 2026, entry-level hourly wages at Lidl will rise to £13.45 …
As the holiday season approaches, HMRC is urging anyone working on Christmas Day to double-check their pay to avoid being short-changed. Recent investigations uncovered that over 25,000 UK workers were underpaid, with wage …
As the holiday season approaches, HMRC has issued a crucial warning to thousands of UK workers to carefully review their December payslips. Seasonal and temporary staff, in particular, are reminded that they are legally …
Millions of workers across the UK are set to benefit from a substantial pay rise as minimum wage rates increase next year. Labour Party Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that the National Living Wage will rise by 4.7% to …
Rachel Reeves has promised to make “fair and necessary choices” in the upcoming Budget, despite strong expectations of multiple tax increases. As Chancellor, she is set to deliver her second Budget on Wednesday, focusing on …