My concern is that given how the provision is framed, it is possible that the recalcitrant employer could pay the penalty to the Government and not pay the employee what they should have received.
Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Stephen Lloyd
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 16 July 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.
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