National Minimum Wage 2025 % Increase. It currently applies to all workers aged 23 and over (excluding first year. From 1 april 2025, the national living wage (nlw) applies to workers aged 21+ and is £11.44 per hour.

From 1 april 2025, the national living wage (nlw) applies to workers aged 21+ and is £11.44 per hour. The national living wage (nlw) is the highest of the national minimum wage rates.