12-10-2017 01:01 via theguardian.com

National living wage has caused biggest fall in low pay since 70s, says thinktank

George Osborne’s living wage has not caused predicted job losses, says Resolution Foundation, but Britain is still too reliant on low-paid workMore than 300,000 people on low incomes were given a pay boost by the government’s new “national living wage”, dispelling fears that the move to raise minimum salary levels would trigger widespread job losses.The Resolution Foundation said Britain had experienced its biggest fall in low pay since the 1970s following the introductio
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