Policy papers and consultations

We're seeking your views on proposals to ensure the treatment of tips, gratuities, cover and service charges is fair and transparent.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 24 September 2021

We're seeking views on proposals for the implementation of the financial penalties regime.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 8 June 2021

We're seeking views on proposals for the implementation of the Certification Officer’s levy under the Trade Union Act 2016.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 8 June 2021

We're seeking views on options for establishing a single enforcement body to improve enforcement of employment rights for workers and businesses.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 8 June 2021

The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2022 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 2 others
• Updated: 3 March 2021

The government’s response to the Labour Market Enforcement Strategy 2019 to 2020.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 4 others
• Updated: 9 October 2020

The Low Pay Commission is seeking evidence to inform its recommendations for the 2021 National Minimum Wage rates.

• From: Low Pay Commission
• Updated: 5 June 2020

The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2021 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 2 others
• Updated: 11 March 2020

The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations on National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 31 December 2019

Call for evidence from Matthew Taylor, Director of Labour Market Enforcement, to inform his Labour Market Enforcement Strategy for 2020 to 2021.

• From: Home Office and 1 others
• Updated: 16 December 2019

The government’s remit to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) outlining the areas they should consider when recommending the 2020 National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 2 others
• Updated: 13 March 2019

This document sets out draft legislation regarding worker rights after the UK withdrawal from the EU.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 6 March 2019

The government’s response to the Matthew Taylor review, including our Good Work Plan for taking forward its recommendations on employment policy and legislation.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 2 others
• Updated: 21 December 2018

We're seeking views on the recommendations in the Taylor review of modern working practices that focus on increasing transparency between employers and individuals in the UK labour market.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 17 December 2018

We're seeking views on the recommendations in the Review of Modern Working Practices on the enforcement of employment rights.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 17 December 2018

We're seeking views on the recommendations made in the Matthew Taylor 'Review of modern employment practices' regarding agency workers.

• From: Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate and 1 others
• Updated: 17 December 2018

This plan sets out our vision for the future of the UK labour market.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 17 December 2018

This document sets out the government’s response to the Labour Market Enforcement Strategy 2018 to 2019.

• From: Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate and 3 others
• Updated: 17 December 2018

Call for evidence from Sir David Metcalf to inform his 2019 to 2020 Labour Market Enforcement Strategy.

• From: Home Office and 1 others
• Updated: 27 July 2018

The government's response to the Low Pay Commission’s recommendations on National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 22 November 2017