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The National Minimum Wage in 2025
Research and analysis
On 1 April 2025, minimum wage rates will increase. This short report from the Low Pay Commission looks at the impact of those changes.

National Living Wage estimate update
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The Low Pay Commission has updated its projections for the National Living Wage in 2026.
Low Pay Commission call for research
Research and analysis
Invitation to tender for research surveying the views and experiences of workers in low-paid jobs
Low Pay Commission consultation 2025
Closed consultation
The Low Pay Commission is inviting submissions to inform its recommendations to the Government on minimum wage rates in 2026 and beyond.
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The Low Pay Commission is an independent body that advises the government about the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage.
LPC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Business and Trade.
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