National Minimum Wage

Jo Swinson Excerpts

Thursday 31st January 2013 Written Statements

[The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (Jo Swinson)]

I am pleased to announce that I have published the final evidence that the Government have provided to the Low Pay Commission on the national minimum wage.

This report updates the evidence that the Government provided in October 2012. The report reflects the latest information on earnings, the labour market and economic forecasts.



A copy of the final evidence will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses and will be available at: www.gov.uk.