Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 13225

Living Wage

Tabled: 8 November 2024
Answered: 13 November 2024

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to paragraph 5.141 of the Autumn Budget 2024, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of increasing the National Living Wage on the economy.

Answer

Justin Madders
We will publish an Impact Assessment alongside the legislation that implements the increase to the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage in April 2025.