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Unpaid Work Trials
The following is an extract from the Westminster Hall debate on Unpaid Work Trials on 29 March 2023.
Kevin Hollinrake
In 2021, HMRC returned more than £6.7 million in arrears to over 155,000 workers, and issued fines totalling more than £14 million to businesses that had failed to pay the minimum wage.
[Official Report, 29 March 2023, Vol. 730, c. 361WH.]
Letter of correction from the Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, the hon. Member for Thirsk and Malton (Kevin Hollinrake):
An error has been identified in the speech I gave in the debate on Unpaid Work Trials.
The correct statement should have been:
Kevin Hollinrake
In 2020-21, HMRC returned more than £16.7 million in arrears to over 155,000 workers, and issued fines totalling more than £14 million to businesses that had failed to pay the minimum wage.