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Low Pay Commission

LPC

The Low Pay Commission is an independent body that advises the government about the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage. LPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .

The Low Pay Commission is an independent body that advises the government about the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage. LPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade .

Senior Staff

Baroness Philippa Stroud
Chair
Janet Williamson
Low Pay Commissioner
Matthew Fell
Low Pay Commissioner
Louise Fisher
Low Pay Commissioner
Professor Jonathan Wadsworth
Low Pay Commissioner
Dr Patricia Rice
Low Pay Commissioner
Simon Sapper
Low Pay Commissioner
Andrew Goodacre
Low Pay Commissioner

Latest Publications

Criteria on increasing the National Living Wage target
Policy paper
Tribute to Nigel Cotgrove
News story
The National Minimum Wage in 2026
Research
Low Pay Commission consultation 2026
Closed consultation