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<p>The table below shows the number of staff (expressed as a headcount) who are based
in London and are paid below £10.55 an hour, as at 1<sup>st</sup> April 2019. DfT(c)
are based in London, all other agencies are based outside of London.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Organisation</p></td><td><p>Headcount
Below £</p></td><td><p>Total Headcount</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>DfT(c)</p></td><td><p>20*</p></td><td><p>2519</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>
</em></p><p><em>*This figure is rounded to the nearest 5, and are all first-year apprentices
based in London.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The DfT always awards contracts on the
basis of the best value for money for the taxpayer. In line with statutory requirements,
we insist that Contractors pay at least the National Minimum Wage or the National
Living Wage for workers over 25.</p><p> </p>
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