Fifth 'paid less than living wage'
A study has found that one in five British workers are paid less than the living wage.
Some Londoners paid less than living wage
Some 4.82 million UK workers receive less than the living wage - the rate of pay designed to help workers to afford a basic standard of living.
The rate is currently £8.30 an hour in London and £7.20 in the rest of the country, compared with the national minimum wage rate of £6.19 an hour
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