National Minimum Wage set to rise in April 2020

The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage are set to increase on 1 April 2020. The current National Living Wage for those aged 25 and over is £8.21 and is set to increase by 51p to £8.72.

Elsewhere, from 1 April 2020, the National Minimum Wage rates for other age groups are:

• Those aged 21 to 24 will receive £8.20 per hour at an increase of 50p
• Those aged 18 to 20 will receive £6.45 per hour at an increase of 30p
• Those aged 16 to 17 will receive £4.55 per hour at an increase of 20p
• Those on the apprentice rate will receive £4.15 per hour at an increase of 25p

For more information on the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates please visit the GOV.UK website.