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<p>The Government has not estimated the impact of the National Living Wage (NLW) on
absolute or relative child poverty in 2020.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Office for
Budget Responsibility forecasts suggest a full-time National Minimum Wage worker will
earn over £5,200 more by 2020 from the National Living Wage. 2.75 million low wage
workers will benefit directly.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>By 2017-18, 8 out of
10 working households are forecast to be better off as a result of the personal allowance,
national living wage and welfare changes announced in the Summer Budget. 17.7 million
households will benefit in total.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p>
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