Petition · past parliament
Exempt the full-time minimum wage from NI contributions.
Closed
55 signatures
What the petition asks
Increase the living standards of an employee working full time on the NMW by exempting their wage from NIC's. Full time being defined as a working week of 37 hours (£12,526pa)
This would greatly increase the livings standards and amount of disposable income of the poorest in society.
This would greatly increase the livings standards and amount of disposable income of the poorest in society.
Timeline
| 23 Jul 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
55
Status
Closed
Opened
23 Jul 2015
Closed
23 Jan 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.