National Living Wage 

The National Living Wage threshold will be £11.44 per hour, starting on or after 1 April 2024

The age to receive the National Living Wage will be lowered to include 21-year-olds.

The rate for those aged 18 – 20 will be £8.60;

The rate for those over school age but not yet 18 will be £6.40; the apprentice rate will be £6.40. 

When? For pay reference periods starting on or after 1 April 2024