Chance of catching bosses who don't pay minimum wage?
UK has 36.9m workers and only 1,490 labour market inspectors.
Employers can expect a visit about once every five hundred years.
Govt pushing deregulation. Abusive practices won't be checked. Deregulation emboldens bad bosses.
'Despite the increase, the minimum wage will still be comparatively low, and millions will live below the minimum acceptable standard of living.'