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One in five UK workers paid less than the Living Wage

Categories: Articles:Social Justice | Published: 05/11/2012 | Views: 1402
One in five workers in the UK – some 4.82 million people – are paid less than the ‘Living Wage’, new research from accountancy firm KPMG shows today.  In a difficult climate of rising prices and increasing costs of living, the impact is falling hardest on these low paid workers with over four in ten saying that their finances are worse now than they were just one month ago.

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