Written question asked by Paul Blomfield (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 April 2017. It was answered by Margot James (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Minimum Wage: Enforcement
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the budget is for HM Revenue and Customs national minimum wage enforcement for 2016-17.
- Answer
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HM Revenue and Customs have a budget of £20 million to enforce the National Minimum Wage for 2016/17, up from £13m in 2015/16.
In the 2016 Autumn Statement my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced a £4.3m increase, further to the £1 million already planned, bringing the enforcement budget to £25.3 million for 2017/18.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 69835
- Session
- 2016-17
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Enforcement Expenditure Minimum wage Revenue and Customs
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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