Category: Government

When does the minimum wage increase in 2018?

When does the minimum wage increase in 2018? The increase is set come on 1 April, 2018. From April 2018, all workers aged 25 and over are legally entitled to at least £7.83 per hour. The United Kingdom minimum wage is currently at the highest amount in 15 years. From the 1 April 2018 the…
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February 20, 2018 0

Autumn Budget Summary 2017

Tax-free personal allowance on income tax to rise to £11,850 in line with inflation in April 2018 Higher-rate tax threshold to increase to £46,350 Short-haul air passenger duty rates and long-haul economy rates to be frozen, paid for by an increase on premium-class tickets and on private jets National Living Wage to rise in April…
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November 25, 2017 0

Above inflation rise for National Minimum Wage

Over 1 million of Britain’s lowest-paid workers are set to benefit as new National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates come into force from 1 October 2014. The rate rise to £6.50 per hour, the first real terms cash increase since 2008, follows the recommendations from the independent Low Pay Commission (LPC) in March this year (2014)…
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October 1, 2014 0