UK minimum wage 2026

HMRC Confirms 2026 Minimum Wage Increase – Full UK Rates and Start Date

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The UK Government has confirmed that new National Living Wage (NLW) and National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates will take effect from 1 April 2026, increasing hourly pay for millions of workers. The updated rates follow recommendations from the Low Pay Commission and will be enforced by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). From April 2026, workers … Read more

UK Minimum Wage Set to Rise in February 2026, What Workers and Employers Need to Know

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UK Minimum Wage : Starting February 2026, the UK Government will implement a fresh hike in the national minimum wage — a move that aims to help workers across the country manage rising living costs. From retail staff to care workers, part-time employees to apprentices, the update is set to impact millions of people. But … Read more