updated the living wage figure (outside London) (+mention of London figures hour & year)

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LudovicD
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@LudovicD edited economy.md - almost 7 years ago

Minimum Wage

The minimum wage should be set to the same value as the living wage (currently £14,458.50 based on 252 working days of 7.5 hours per day at £7.65), and automatically adjusted in line with that figure.

The minimum wage should be set to the same value as the living wage (currently £15,970.50 based on 252 working days of 7.5 hours per day at £8.45 outside London), [London: £9.75/h, so £18,427.50/year], and automatically adjusted in line with that figure.

Taxation

Floppy

@Floppy - almost 7 years ago

Yep - helpful to update the numbers. Might be worth editing to say "as of May 2017" rather than "currently". We could also move the bracketed stuff into a footnote to keep it easy to read.

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