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'Welcomed by millions' | Living Wage rises early due to cost-of-living crisis

Living Wage rises early due to cost-of-living crisis

Almost 400,000 people working for more than 11,000 real Living Wage Employers throughout the country are set for a vital cost-of-living pay boost, as the new Living Wage rates rise to £10.90 an hour across the UK (£1 increase), and £11.95 an hour in London (90p increase), supporting workers and families.

This year’s Living Wage rates have been brought forward in recognition of the sharp increase in living costs over the past year.

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