Department for Business, Innovation and Skills written question – answered at on 20 April 2016.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of how many people in Southampton will benefit from the introduction of the national living wage.
The Government published its Impact Assessment with a full assessment of the National Living Wage policy on 7 December 2015.
300,000 workers in the South East will directly benefit from the National Living Wage by 2020. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has made no detailed assessment of the benefits of the National Living Wage at local authority level.
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