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Looking ahead to April, wage increase
From the 01 April 2018 the minimum wage will increase to the below:
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| 25 & Over | 21-24 | 18-20 | Under 18 | Apprentice | |
| 2017 | £7.50 | £7.05 | £5.60 | £4.05 | £3.50 |
| 2018 | £7.83 | £7.38 | £5.90 | £4.20 | £3.70 |
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