Increase to NMW from 1 April 2018

The government is increasing the National Minimum and National Living Wage rates on 1 Ap‌r‌il 2018. As the minimum wage increases more employers than ever will be directly affected, including those who currently pay above the minimum.

                                  Years25 and over          21 to 24          18 to 20      Under 18        Apprentice

April 2017 (current)   £7.50                            £7.05             £5.60          £4.05            £3.50

April 2018                   £7.83                            £7.38             £5.90          £4.20            £3.70