Walsall Council Exposed for Underpaying Staff by Over £20,000 Wednesday, March 25, 2026 walsall council minimumwage underpayment hmrc fairpay employment investigation penalties laborrights Walsall Council has been publicly named after an investigation uncovered that it failed to pay 36 employees the national minimum wage, resulting in missed wages totaling £21,890.67. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) … Read More
HMRC Warns Christmas Workers to Check Pay Amid Thousands Underpaid Thursday, December 25, 2025 hmrc minimumwage underpayment christmas workers paycheck employment wagetheft acas compliance As the holiday season approaches, HMRC is urging anyone working on Christmas Day to double-check their pay to avoid being short-changed. Recent investigations uncovered that over 25,000 UK workers were underpaid, with wage … Read More
HMRC Urges UK Workers to Verify December Payslips to Avoid Underpayment Friday, December 19, 2025 hmrc payslip underpayment minimumwage seasonalworkers employmentrights wagetheft compliance ukworkers penalties As the holiday season approaches, HMRC has issued a crucial warning to thousands of UK workers to carefully review their December payslips. Seasonal and temporary staff, in particular, are reminded that they are legally … Read More