Working families across Wealden can look forward to having more money in their pockets – thanks to a range of new Government measures coming into effect this week.
People in Wealden working on the National Living Wage received a 5% pay rise today, worth an extra £690 over the course of the year, in the biggest pay rise for low paid workers in 20 years.
Nus Ghani, Member of Parliament for Wealden, welcomed universities, apprenticeship providers, local businesses, the emergency services, and armed forces to Hailsham Community College as part of a careers fair attended by local schools.
Wealden MP Nus Ghani has joined MPs across the UK in supporting a national recruitment campaign by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to address the 110,000 vacancies in adult social care across England.
Nus Ghani, the MP for Wealden and Minister for Buses in the Department for Transport, visited the Arriva bus depot in Tunbridge Wells to congratulate Arriva for its work and investment, and to discuss future plans for the bus industry.
