Increasing minimum wage to £10 an hour would give over 170,000 childcare workers a pay rise, says TUC New analysis shows around 173,000 childcare workers across the UK would benefit from raising the minimum wage to £10 an hour Women, young people, and workers in the south east and south west of England would gain the most TUC calls for urgent cash boost to the childcare sector, and an immediate increase in the minimum wage to at least £10 an hour ... Read more
£1000 boost for nearly 2million working households on Universal Credit Almost two million of the lowest income working households who receive Universal Credit will today benefit from a cash boost worth £1,000 on average. From: Department for Work and Pensions and The Rt Hon Thérèse Coffey MP Published 24 November 2021 The Department for Work and Pensions has worked around the clock to implement a reduction to the Universal Credit taper rate as... Read more
