http://www.ons.gov.uk/ Taxonomy RSS en-gb Wed, 22 May 2013 15:14:33 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/patterns-of-pay/1997-to-2012-ashe-results/patterns-of-pay-2012.html This article presents summary analyses from the 2012 Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings and compares these against the 2011 estimates and, where relevant, with the 1997 to 2011 back series. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/patterns-of-pay/1997-to-2012-ashe-results/patterns-of-pay-2012.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/patterns-of-pay/1997-to-2012-ashe-results/ref-tables-pop-2012.xls These tables accompany the Patterns of Pay article which presents an analysis of the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) estimates from 1997 to 2012. ASHE is ONS's most detailed and comprehensive source of information on levels, make-up and distribution of the earnings of employees. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/patterns-of-pay/1997-to-2012-ashe-results/ref-tables-pop-2012.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/sty-pay-over-25-years.html Over the past 25 years pay rates have risen much faster for the wealthy than for the poorest, with the average full-time hourly rate being £12.62 in April 2011. Sat, 09 Feb 2013 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/sty-pay-over-25-years.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2012-results/stb-2012-low-pay-estimates.html Presents information about the lower end of the earnings distribution and estimates for the number of jobs paid below the national minimum wage. The estimates are based on data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE). Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2012-results/stb-2012-low-pay-estimates.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2012-results/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---1998-to-2012.xls Tables of the number of UK jobs from 1998 to 2012 paid less than various 10p thresholds split by age band. Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2012-results/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---1998-to-2012.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2012-results/jobs-paid-below-minimum-wage-by-category---1998-to-2012.xls Tables showing the number of UK jobs from 1998 to 2012 paid below the minimum wage by age group and by gender and full-time or part-time work. Further breakdowns include industry sector, region and major occupation groups. Estimates of the number of 16-17 year olds paid below the national minimum wage were first included in 2005. In 2011 the age at which employees are entitled to the main National Minimum Wage was changed from 22 to 21. Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2012-results/jobs-paid-below-minimum-wage-by-category---1998-to-2012.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/index.html The story will look at how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, comparing increases for the lowest and highest paid. It will look at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage and also the impact of recessions over the period. It will also show the types of jobs that pay the most as well as differences across the regions of the UK. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/rpt-earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years.html The story looks at how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, comparing increases for the lowest and highest paid. It looks at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage and also the impact of recessions over the period. It also shows the types of jobs that pay the most as well as differences across the regions of the UK. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/rpt-earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/podcast.html This video summarises the key messages in the story on earnings in the UK over the past 25 years. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/podcast.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/supporting-spreadsheet.xls The story looks at how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, comparing increases for the lowest and highest paid. It looks at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage and also the impact of recessions over the period. It also shows the types of jobs that pay the most as well as differences across the regions of the UK. Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/2012/supporting-spreadsheet.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/index.html The story will look at how pay has changed in the UK since 1986, comparing increases for the lowest and highest paid. It will look at changes since the introduction of the National Minimum Wage and also the impact of recessions over the period. It will also show the types of jobs that pay the most as well as differences across the regions of the UK. Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:52:53 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/lmac/earnings-in-the-uk-over-the-past-25-years/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011--soc-2010-/index.html Presents information about the lower end of the earnings distribution and estimates for the number of jobs paid below the national minimum wage. The figures are based on data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011--soc-2010-/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011--soc-2010-/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---2011--soc-2010-.xls Presents tables of the number of UK jobs since 2011 (based on SOC 2010) paid less than various 10p thresholds split by age band. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011--soc-2010-/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---2011--soc-2010-.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/index.html Presents information about the lower end of the earnings distribution and estimates for the number of jobs paid below the national minimum wage. The estimates are based on data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE). Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/pre-release-access-list--low-pay-estimates---april-2011.pdf Pre-release access list: Low Pay Estimates - April 2011 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/pre-release-access-list--low-pay-estimates---april-2011.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/stb-2011-low-pay-estimates.html Presents information about the lower end of the earnings distribution and estimates for the number of jobs paid below the national minimum wage. The estimates are based on data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE). Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/stb-2011-low-pay-estimates.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/jobs-paid-below-minimum-wage-by-category---2004-methodology.xls Presents tables showing the number of UK jobs since 1998 to 2011 (based on SOC 2000) paid below the minimum wage by Age Group and by gender and full-time or part-time work. Further breakdowns include industry sector, Government Office Region and major occupation groups. Estimates of the number of 16-17 year olds paid below the national minimum wage were first included in 2005. In 2011 the age at which employees are entitled to the main National Minimum Wage was reduced from 22 to 21. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/jobs-paid-below-minimum-wage-by-category---2004-methodology.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---2004-methodology.xls Presents tables of the number of UK jobs since 1998 to 2011 (based on SOC 2000) paid less than various 10p thresholds split by age band. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2011/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---2004-methodology.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/low-pay-estimates.pdf April 2010 Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/low-pay-estimates.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/index.html Presents information about the lower end of the earnings distribution and estimates for the number of jobs paid below the national minimum wage. The estimates are based on data from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE). Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---2004-methodology.xls Presents tables of the number of UK jobs since 1998 to 2010 (based on SOC 2000) paid less than various 10p thresholds split by age band. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/distribution-of-low-paid-jobs-by-10p-bands---2004-methodology.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/jobs-paid-below-minimum-wage-by-category---2004-methodology.xls Presents tables showing the number of UK jobs since 1998 to 2010 (based on SOC 2000) paid below the minimum wage by Age Group and by gender and full-time or part-time work. Further breakdowns include industry sector, Government Office Region and major occupation groups. Estimates of the number of 16-17 year olds paid below the national minimum wage were first included in 2005. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/rel/ashe/low-pay/april-2010/jobs-paid-below-minimum-wage-by-category---2004-methodology.xls http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/index.html Low Pay methodology and guidance based upon Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) data Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates.html Information about the publication of low pay results from the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/the-national-statistics-standard/code-of-practice/pre-release-access/annual--pre-release-access/low-pay-estimates.html UK official statistics are published according to a protocol on release practices. This states that each government department must give details of pre-release access to statistical releases. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:47:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/the-national-statistics-standard/code-of-practice/pre-release-access/annual--pre-release-access/low-pay-estimates.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/the-national-statistics-standard/code-of-practice/pre-release-access/annual--pre-release-access/low-pay-estimates--through-the-press-office-.html UK official statistics are published according to a protocol on release practices. This states that each government department must give details of pre-release access to statistical releases. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:36:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/the-national-statistics-standard/code-of-practice/pre-release-access/annual--pre-release-access/low-pay-estimates--through-the-press-office-.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/measuring-low-pay---focus-points-and-rounding.pdf PDF download of article by Catrin Ormerod and Felix Ritchie, ONS on Measuring low pay - Focus points and rounding Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/measuring-low-pay---focus-points-and-rounding.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/measuring-low-pay---the-importance-of-timing.pdf PDF download of article by Catrin Ormerod and Felix Ritchie, ONS on Measuring low pay - The importance of timing Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/measuring-low-pay---the-importance-of-timing.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/measuring-low-pay---measures-and-precision.pdf PDF download of article by Carwyn Griffiths, Catrin Ormerod and Felix Ritchie, ONS on Measuring low pay - Measures and precision Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/measuring-low-pay---measures-and-precision.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/new-methodology-for-low-pay-estimates-in-2004.pdf PDF download of article by Julie Milton, ONS on New Methodology for low pay estimates in 2004 Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings/low-pay-estimates/new-methodology-for-low-pay-estimates-in-2004.pdf http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/quality/quality-reviews/theme/social-and-welfare/nsqr-28/index.html Fri, 27 Feb 2004 13:29:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/quality/quality-reviews/theme/social-and-welfare/nsqr-28/index.html http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/quality/quality-reviews/theme/social-and-welfare/q---a-about-the-review-process--households-below-average-income-and-the-pensioners--incomes-series.doc Word download - National Statistics Quality Review Series Report No. 28: Review of Households Below Average Income and the Pensioners' Incomes Series questions and answers Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/quality/quality-reviews/theme/social-and-welfare/q---a-about-the-review-process--households-below-average-income-and-the-pensioners--incomes-series.doc http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/quality/quality-reviews/theme/social-and-welfare/nsqr-28/nsqr-series-report-no--28--review-of-households-below-average-income-and-the-pensioners--incomes-series-.doc Word download: National Statistics Quality Review Series Report No. 28: Review of Households Below Average Income and the Pensioners' Incomes Series Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:30:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/quality/quality-reviews/theme/social-and-welfare/nsqr-28/nsqr-series-report-no--28--review-of-households-below-average-income-and-the-pensioners--incomes-series-.doc http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/articles-and-reports/summary-of-methodology-for-measuring-low-pay.pdf Outline of the methods used to measure low pay in the UK Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:56:00 +0100 http://www.ons.gov.uk:80/ons/guide-method/method-quality/specific/labour-market/articles-and-reports/summary-of-methodology-for-measuring-low-pay.pdf