National Minimum/Living Wage from 1 April 2019

The National Minimum/Living Wage have changed this month. From 1 April 2019 the new rates are:

  • Workers aged 25 and over - £8.21 an hour (National Living Wage)
  • Workers aged 21-24 - £7.70 an hour
  • Development rate for workers aged 18-20 - £6.15 an hour
  • Young workers rate for workers aged 16-17 - £4.35 an hour
  • Apprentice rate (workers under 19 or in first year of apprenticeship) - £3.90 an hour.

For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

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