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How much will my pay rise?

If you're 18-20, your minimum wage will increase by 3.9% to £11.27 an hour next April. For those over 20, it jumps to £13.21 an hour. This significant rise aims to improve living standards for younger workers, though it doesn't apply to those under 18.

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