Collection

Make Work Pay

Consultations and documents from Make Work Pay, a government initiative on labour market reform.

From:
Department for Business and Trade
Published
10 October 2024
Last updated
23 October 2025 — See all updates

The Make Work Pay plan is a core part of the mission to grow the economy, raise living standards across the country and create opportunities. It aims to tackle low pay, poor working conditions and poor job security.

The plan is designed to help more people to stay in work, support workers鈥� productivity and improve living standards.

Consultations

Policy papers

Guidance

Promotional material

Updates to this page

Published 10 October 2024
Last updated 23 October 2025 show all updates

  1. Four consultations added to collection: 'Make Work Pay: enhanced dismissal protections for pregnant women and new mothers', 'Make Work Pay: leave for bereavement including pregnancy loss', 'Make Work Pay: trade union right of access', 'Make Work Pay: duty to inform workers of right to join a union'.

  2. 'Implementing the Employment Rights Bill' added to policy papers section of the collection.

  3. HMT consultation response page 'Tackling non-compliance in the umbrella company market' added to collection.

  4. Making Work Pay: Strengthening Statutory Sick Pay consultation has been added to the collection.

  5. 3 Make Work Pay consultations published in October 2024 added to collections.

  6. Link to 'Employment Rights Bill: impact assessments' added to page.

  7. 'Employment Rights Bill: factsheets' added to collection.

  8. First published.

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