tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Andrew Griffiths 2018-07-06T00:15:01+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-22400-minimum-wage-workers-to-receive-millions-in-backpay 2018-07-06T00:15:01+01:00 Record 22,400 minimum wage workers to receive millions in backpay 皇冠体育app names of 239 employers found to have underpaid 22,400 UK workers by a total of 拢1.44m have been published today by the government. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-employers-repay-employees-thousands 2018-07-05T11:53:00+01:00 Scottish employers repay employees thousands Over 25 Scottish businesses have repaid workers 拢60,000 after underpaying the National Living and Minimum Wage. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-measures-to-protect-10-million-extra-holidays-a-year 2018-07-01T00:00:00+01:00 New measures to protect 10 million extra holidays a year Government has today introduced new Package Travel Regulations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ftse-350-urged-to-step-up-to-meet-2020-women-on-boards-targets 2018-06-27T10:30:03+01:00 FTSE 350 urged to step up to meet 2020 women on boards targets Figures released today by the Hampton-Alexander Review show 29% of FTSE 100 board positions are held by women. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-launches-new-fund-to-support-small-business-growth 2018-06-26T00:15:00+01:00 Government launches new fund to support small business growth New Business Basics Fund to help support small businesses鈥� earning power. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/groceries-code-adjudicator-conference-2018 2018-06-25T12:15:50+01:00 Groceries Code Adjudicator conference 2018 Speech at the Groceries Code Adjudicator annual conference by Andrew Griffiths, Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Corporate Responsibility. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-new-appointments-to-the-low-pay-commission 2018-06-20T12:10:00+01:00 Government announces new appointments to the Low Pay Commission New appointments and re-appointments made to the independent Low Pay Commission. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hmrc-saves-public-24m-by-stopping-fraudsters 2018-06-02T00:00:00+01:00 HMRC saves public 拢2.4M by stopping fraudsters HMRC has saved the public over 拢2.4m by tackling fraudsters that trick them into using premium rate phone numbers for services that HMRC provide for free. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/revealed-the-worst-explanations-for-not-appointing-women-to-ftse-company-boards 2018-05-31T00:15:04+01:00 Revealed: 皇冠体育app worst explanations for not appointing women to FTSE company boards 皇冠体育app explanations, which come from a range of FTSE 350 Chairs and CEOs, were heard by the team behind the government-backed Hampton-Alexander Review. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/200000-receive-back-pay-as-hmrc-enforces-national-minimum-wage 2018-05-09T12:50:27+01:00 200,000 receive back pay as HMRC enforces National Minimum Wage BEIS and HMRC launch campaign urging underpaid workers to complain as figures show that the number of workers getting the money they're owed has doubled. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/director-of-labour-market-enforcement-calls-for-measures-to-tackle-exploitation-of-low-paid-workers 2018-05-09T00:15:02+01:00 Director of Labour Market Enforcement calls for measures to tackle exploitation of low paid workers 皇冠体育app government鈥檚 Director of Labour Market Enforcement has today set out 37 recommendations to help stop the exploitation of the UK lowest paid workers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crackdown-on-abuse-of-uk-businesses-for-foreign-money-laundering 2018-04-30T12:46:21+01:00 Crackdown on abuse of UK businesses for foreign money laundering Reforms will ensure Scottish Limited Partnerships continue to be used as a legitimate vehicle for investment and enhance our world-leading business environment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crackdown-on-touts-using-robots-to-rip-off-real-fans 2018-04-22T00:15:01+01:00 Crackdown on touts using robots to rip off real fans New law will see touts using automated software to bulk buy tickets for resale on secondary ticketing sites at inflated prices face an unlimited fine tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-laws-to-better-protect-millions-of-brits-who-book-holidays-online 2018-04-12T00:15:00+01:00 New laws to better protect millions of Brits who book holidays online British holidaymakers will soon benefit from greater protection when booking their holidays online. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-rules-will-protect-fans-from-ticket-touting 2018-04-06T00:15:33+01:00 New rules will protect fans from ticket touting New rules coming into force today will demand more information from sellers on secondary ticket websites to better protect fans from rip-off prices. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/national-living-wage-workers-set-for-600-pay-rise-from-1-april 2018-04-01T00:15:08+01:00 National Living Wage workers set for 拢600 pay rise from 1 April Over 2 million people will get a pay rise from today (1 April 2018) thanks to an above-inflation rise in national living and minimum wage rates. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nearly-200-employers-named-and-shamed-for-underpaying-thousands-of-minimum-wage-workers 2018-03-09T00:15:00+00:00 Nearly 180 employers named and shamed for underpaying thousands of minimum wage workers 皇冠体育app government has today named and shamed nearly 180 employers for underpaying more than 9,000 minimum wage workers by 拢1.1 million. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/welsh-businesses-named-and-shamed-for-underpaying-minimum-wage-workers 2018-03-09T00:15:00+00:00 Welsh Businesses named and shamed for underpaying Minimum Wage workers 10 employers in Wales among those named tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-number-of-women-on-ftse-100-boards 2018-03-08T00:15:18+00:00 Record number of women on FTSE 100 boards Almost 29% of FTSE 100 board positions are held by women. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-guide-to-improve-consumer-product-safety-recalls--2 2018-03-07T12:50:00+00:00 New guide to improve consumer product safety recalls BSI Code of Practice will help businesses understand what to do if their product needs to be recalled.