As usual, National Minimum Wage rates will increase in April. The hourly rates for 2025 are:
Apprentice* U18 18-20 21 and over £7.55 £7.55 £10 £12.21 *If under 19 or in first year of apprenticeship (otherwise refer to age bands).
Statutory Sick Pay increases from £116.75 to £118.75 per week.
Parenting pay (maternity, paternity, adoption pay) rises from £184.03 to £187.18 per week.
