Increase in Living (minimum) wage in the UK

 Thanks to the BBC

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56594985

Minimum Wage for 16-18 Year olds

Thanks to economicshelp
https://www.economicshelp.org/blog/430/labour-markets/minimum-wage-for-16-18-year-olds/

Firms who get caught not paying the minimum wage

Some big names in here offering feeble excuses
https://news.sky.com/story/sports-direct-and-primark-among-firms-shamed-on-pay-by-hmrc-11161132

Increasesd to minimum wage

Thanks to the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-24231924/will-an-increased-minimum-wage-make-an-impact

What is the effect of a rise in the minimum wage?

Interesting post from Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/prices-raised-and-profits-cut-for-living-wage-10498357

Minimum Wage

Thanks to economicshelp for this
http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/430/labour-markets/minimum-wage-for-16-18-year-olds/
and the BBC for this
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35943133

Minimum wage: Why it's worked

Thanks to tutor2u for this
http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/blog/why-the-minimum-wage-worked

Business Responses to the "new" UK Living Wage

Thanks to tutor2u
http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/blog/business-responses-to-the-new-uk-living-wage?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Mon%2025th%20April%202016&utm_content=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Mon%2025th%20April%202016+CID_5cca23701a068eaffe18c6a63b537d8a&utm_source=CampMonitor&utm_term=Business%20Responses%20to%20the%20new%20UK%20Living%20Wage%20How%20are%20businesses%20responding%20to%20the%20introduction%20of%20George%20Osbornes%20self-styled%20living%20wage

NMW/Living wage increases....but not good news for all

Thanks to Sky
http://news.sky.com/story/1669323/millions-in-line-for-living-wage-pay-rise
and the BBC for the downside
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/35928078 and this overview http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35935677
and Ch4
http://news.sky.com/story/1670688/national-living-wage-comes-into-force

Will the living wage lead to job losses?

Thanks to tutor2u for this
http://www.tutor2u.net/economics/blog/will-the-new-national-living-wage-cost-jobs?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Sat%2026th%20March%202016&utm_content=Economics%20daily%20digest%20Sat%2026th%20March%202016+CID_c18466a07f31d0c45019c54bf366920f&utm_source=CampMonitor&utm_term=Will%20the%20new%20National%20Living%20Wage%20cost%20jobs%20In%20July%202015%20the%20Chancellor%20George%20Osborne%20announced%20that%20a%20new%20National%20Living%20Wage%20NLW%20would%20replace%20the%20National%20Minimum%20Wage%20NMW%20for%20those%20aged%2025%20and%20over%20starting%20from%201%20April%202016%20The