Why Did Major Firms Get Caught Not Paying The National Minimum Wage?

Mon 26th Jun 2023

After more than 200 companies were outed by the government for failing to pay staff the minimum wage, Gita Patel was asked to comment on how huge companies with massive payroll get caught out over something so fundamental.

You can read the full article here.

For help and advice on this topic or related issues, please do not hesitate to contact Gita Patel on 01727 798049 or email gita.patel@salaw.com.

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