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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Pret a Manger welcomes the adoption of 'Natasha's Law' ©GettyImages/phaustov]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Low Pay Commission said a 4.1% increase in the NLW from its current base of £12.21 would ‘ensure it does not fall below two-thirds of median earnings’]]></image:caption>
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