NMW and NLW rates from April 2025

The National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage rates will increase from 1 April 2025 as follows:

• 21-year-olds and over (National Living Wage) – from £11.44 to £12.21 per hour (6.7% increase)
• 18–20-year-olds – from £8.60 to £10.00 per hour (16.3% increase)
• 16–17-year-olds – from £6.40 to £7.55 per hour (18% increase)
• Apprentice rate – from £6.40 to £7.55 per hour (18% increase)
• Accommodation offset – from £9.99 to £10.66 (6.7% increase)