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Biography information for Iain McKenzie – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Biography information for Iain McKenzie on Business, Innovation and Skills.

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Jenny Willott

The Government is committed to increasing compliance with minimum wage legislation and effective enforcement of it. Everyone who is entitled to the minimum wage should receive it. Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs have 173 staff dedicated to the enforcement of the National Minimum Wage.

The Government is already taking tougher action on employers that break minimum wage law. We have made it simpler to name and shame employers that don’t pay the national minimum wage and increased the financial penalty that employers pay for breaking the law.