The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates will increase on 1 April.
In addition to the new rates, the age from which workers become eligible for the National Living Wage will be lowered. From 1 April all workers aged 23 and over must be paid the National Living Wage or above.
Rates from 1 April 2021
These rates are for the National Living Wage (for those aged 23 and over) and the National Minimum Wage (for those of at least school leaving age) from 1 April 2021.
Rates per hour
23 and over £8.91
21 to 22 £8.36
18 to 20 £6.56
Under 18 £4.62
Apprentice £4.30