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NMW and NLW rates from April 2024

The National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage rates will increase from 1 April 2024 as follows:

  • 21-year-olds* and over (National Living Wage) - £11.44 per hour
  • 18–20-year-olds - £8.60 per hour
  • 16–17-year-olds - £6.40 per hour
  • Apprentice rate - £6.40 per hour
  • Accommodation offset - £9.99

*Following Low Pay Commission recommendations in 2019, the age threshold for the NLW was lowered from 25 to 23 in April 2021 and will now be lowered to 21 from April 2024.