Low-paid Britons now number five million, think tank concludes

Those earning less than two thirds of median hourly pay - equivalent to £7.69 an hour - rose by 250,000 to 5.2m last year, the Resolution Foundation said. It said a "growing rump" of low-paid jobs was a problem for ministers because it kept tax revenues low. via Pocket http://ift.tt/1uWC7Wg