“the index ignores key housing costs such as property taxes, insurance and home prices

“the cost to employers was "disproportionate" compared to how much it would help workers

“the costs were more than had originally been forecast

“there were "potential trade-offs" that include more administrative costs and less flexibility for companies, including making it "harder for employers to respond to changes in demand"

“underneath, inflation remained sticky and food prices are undercounted by Bureau of Labor Statistics methods

“most of the extra costs would only come if businesses cancelled workers' shifts at the last minute

“the reforms could provide a £10bn boost to the economy because of better wellbeing and productivity

“retailers would also have to pay "hundreds of millions of pounds" to update their payroll systems