Living Wage
Commons · Question 15743 · Tabled 25 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 28 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Gregory Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate has been made of the average annual salary of people in receipt of the National Living Wage in April 2024.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 28 Nov 2024
The current National Living Wage (NLW) is set at £11.44 per hour. This means for a full-time worker on the NLW working 35 hours each week, their gross annual earnings are £20,821. This will increase to £22,222 after the new NLW rate of £12.21 is applied f...