Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 13864

Gig Economy: Leave and Minimum Wage

Tabled: 12 November 2024
Answered: 19 November 2024

Question

Adam Dance

Liberal DemocratYeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure that people working in the gig economy receive (a) at least the minimum wage, (b) sick leave and (c) holiday entitlement.

Answer

Justin Madders
All employers must comply with their legal obligations towards those they engage. The Government is committed to creating of the Fair Work Agency. It will bring existing functions like minimum wage enforcement into one place and it will also enforce right...

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