Millions of UK workers to receive pay rise on April 1

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2025-03-30

London (PA Media/dpa) - Millions of UK workers will receive a pay rise on April 1 when the statutory minimum rates increase in a move unions believe will help boost economic growth. The government said more than 3 million workers across the country will benefit after the finance minister announced the increase in her autumn budget last year. Rachel Reeves has described the change as a "significant step" in the government reaching their manifesto......

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