The aim of the policy was to reduce the level of child poverty through increasing the national minimum wage rate.
Using the child poverty model, what are the consequences of increasing the national minimum wage rate to £5.00 per hour on the level of child poverty ?
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For the most current information on the national minimum wage, visit the Inland Revenue's Web site (http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk).
