Money blog: Pizza Express and British Airways among firms named and shamed for minimum wage failings

Money blog: Pizza Express and British Airways among firms named and shamed for minimum wage failings

Welcome to the Money blog, Sky News' consumer and personal finance hub. Today: Pizza Express and British Airways are among the firms named and shamed for minimum wage failings; Nationwide is giving millions of customers £100; and a chef shares his tips in our Cheap Eats interview.

Capita, Pizza Express and Lidl among 500+ firms named for minimum wage breaches

Capita, Pizza Express, Lidl and British Airways are among more than 500 companies publicly named and shamed by the UK government for failing to pay thousands of staff the legal minimum wage. The Department for Business and Trade on Thursday published a list of 518 employers who collectively owed £7.4 million to nearly 60,000 workers. The underpayments were identified through HMRC investigations spanning from 2015 to 2022. In addition to repaying…

‘No Excuse’: British Airways Broke Law By Underpaying Thousands of Cabin Crew

British Airways has been slammed by the Minister for Employment Rights, Justin Madders, after it was revealed that the Heathrow-based airline had broken the law by paying thousands of cabin crew less than the legally required national minimum wage. Out of more than 500 companies that were named and shamed on Thursday by the Department of Business and Trade for ‘undercutting’ their workers, British Airways was the country’s seventh-worst offender…