UK Minimum Wage Increase 2026 – New Rates, Start Date & What It Means for Workers

UK Minimum Wage Increase 2026 – New Rates, Start Date & What It Means for Workers

The UK minimum wage is set to rise again in 2026, and for millions of workers this change will directly affect weekly pay, monthly budgets, and long-term financial planning. With the cost of living still high and household bills remaining a pressure point, the increase is being closely watched by employees, employers, and policymakers alike. … Read more