The national living wage and what it means
by Katie Allen from Economics | The Guardian on (#18Z1X)
The national living wage comes into force in the UK on Friday, but what is it and what difference will it make?
It is a new national minimum wage of 7.20 per hour for everyone 25 and over. The rate is 50p higher than the previous minimum wage of 6.70 - although that lower rate will still apply for those aged 21 to 25.
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