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minimum wage increase company not honouring the change

iammeelse · 2023-04-18 17:21:35

The company I work for hasn’t seemed to honours the minimum wage increase that started on the 1st April, let me explain We get paid every 4 weeks, the cut off period for wages is a Sunday, 2 weeks before pay day As in, this month, we get paid on Friday 21/4 the cut-off date was Sunday 9/4 I've logged onto our website to…

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tizerbelle Posts: 1,921 Forumite

19 April 2023 at 9:39PM

Pat38493 said:

So theoretically speaking, a company could avoid minimum wage increases till the following year by paying their employees annually and 358 days in arrears! (obviously there are other reasons this wouldn't work)

No, they couldn't. Pay reference periods cannot be longer than 31 days.

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