Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 22270

Equal Pay: Social Class

Tabled: 7 January 2025

Answered: 15 January 2025

Question

Kirsty Blackman

Scottish National Party — Aberdeen North

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps her Department is taking to measure links between differences in pay and the socioeconomic background of employees.

Answer

Anneliese Dodds

We are committed to delivering better life chances for all - breaking the link between background and success.At the Budget, the Chancellor announced increases to both the National Minimum Wage (16.3% for those aged 18-20) and the National Living Wage (6....

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