Minimum wage rates are to increase giving a pay rise for millions of workers, the Government has announced today (Tuesday, November 25) - here’s how much more workers will receive and when

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she had accepted recommendations from the Low Pay Commission so that those on low incomes are “properly rewarded” for their work.

From next April the National Living Wage will rise by 4.1% to £12.71 an hour for eligible workers aged 21 and over

Who will benefit from the minimum wage increases?

The increases will benefit a total of 2.7 million young and older workers, said the Government, adding that by seeking expert and independent advice, it was able to ensure that the right balance is struck between the needs of workers, the affordability for businesses and the

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