National Minimum & Living Wage 2026

The National Living Wage (NLW) (for 21+) will increase to £12.71 per hour from April 1, 2026, a 4.1% rise (50p) following the April 2025 rate of £12.21. This forms part of a government move to reduce youth rates and ensure the wage is at least 66% of median earnings.  Key Changes from 1 April […]