Ministers expected to raise UK ‘national living wage’ this week

Ministers expected to raise UK ‘national living wage’ this week - short news


Government set to to accept Low Pay Commission’s recommendation of a more than 5% increase to £9.42

A rise in the UK “national living wage” is expected to be announced by the government early this week, potentially raising it by more than 5% to £9.42.

Ministers are set to accept the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission, which has been examining the possibility of an increase from £8.91 to approximately £9.42 in April 2022.

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source: The Guardian - 25.10.2021

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