Key Points
- The United Kingdom will introduce a new national minimum and living wage on April 1, 2024
Overview
The United Kingdom (UK) government will increase the country’s national minimum and living wage by 9.8% on April 1, 2024. This will increase to £11.44 an hour for eligible workers aged 21 and over across the UK. The apprentice rate will also increase by 21.2% to a total of £6.40. For additional information on the expected increases, check here.
What are the Changes?
Employers should review their salary rates before April 1, 2024, to ensure they comply with the new minimum wage requirements.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of the UK’s website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Government of the United Kingdom
