The British Chambers of Commerce hold told the Low Pay Commission that a rise of more than 2.7% in the national living wage could lead to job cutsLow-paid workers in the private sector should see their wages restricted to inflation-only rises,according to business leaders, who hold said that without the real-terms freeze, and they could be forced to form job cuts.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said the “national living wage” (NLW) should rise by a maximum of 2.7% in its response to the Low Pay Commission’s call for comments on minimum wage levels,which are due to be set in the autumn.
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Source: theguardian.com