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Lord Mendelsohn to ask Her Majesty's Government, in each year since 2010, how many complaints were referred to HMRC from (1) ACAS, (2) Citizens Advice, and (3) individuals, relating to workers being unpaid or paid less than the National Minimum Wage for internship roles; how many of those complaints were investigated by HMRC; and how many resulted in a prosecution against an employer.  HL2704 [I]

Question HL2704: tabled on 30 October 2017 and due for answer by 13 November 2017

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Lord Mendelsohn to ask Her Majesty's Government, in each year since 2010, how many complaints were referred to HMRC from (1) ACAS, (2) Citizens Advice, and (3) individuals, relating to workers being unpaid or paid less than the National Minimum Wage for internship roles; how many of those complaints were investigated by HMRC; and how many resulted in a prosecution against an employer.  HL2704 [I]
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Director, Cyber Protection Ltd (digital security)
Europa Healthcare Group Ltd and related companies (healthcare) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Cyber Protection Ltd (digital security)
Dakota Holdings (bid vehicle) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Hellstorm Ltd (publishing) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Build Up Academy Ltd (education and training) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Europa Healthcare Group Ltd (formerly Europa Hospitals Group Ltd) (healthcare) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Cyber Protection Ltd (digital security)
Dakota Holdings (bid vehicle) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Tokamak Energy Ltd (energy)
Sportlight Technology Ltd (formerly Sportslate Ltd) (sports technology)
Whalar Ltd (digital content creation marketplace)
Director, Europa Healthcare Group Ltd (formerly Europa Hospitals Group Ltd) (healthcare) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Director, Dakota Holdings (bid vehicle) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Director, Hellstorm Ltd (publishing) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)
Director, Build Up Academy Ltd (education and training) (interest ceased 16 April 2022)