The UK’s National Minimum Wage has been an undoubted success. But as concern about low pay has gained momentum, the settlement designed 15 years ago has struggled to keep pace. For the past nine months, the Resolution Foundation has been hosting a review of the future of the minimum wage under the chairmanship of Professor Sir George Bain, the founding chair of the Low Pay Commission. At this event, james Plunkett announced the review’s recommendations for a broader, more far-sighted and more assertive minimum wage policy fit for the challenges we face today. Read the final report of the Resolution Foundation’s review of the minimum wage here.
