Low Pay Commission (LPC) 2024 Report
Today, the Low Pay Commission (LPC) published its annual report for 2024.
The report sets out in depth the evidence which Low Pay Commissioners used to recommend the rates of the National Minimum Wage, including the National Living Wage, for April 2025. This included written and oral evidence by the BRC.
In October 2024, the government accepted LPC’s recommendations and the new rates which will apply from 1 April 2025 as follows:
|
|
2025 rate |
Annual increase (£) |
Annual increase (per cent) |
|
National Living Wage |
£12.21 |
£0.77 |
6.7 |
|
18-20 Year Old Rate |
£10.00 |
£1.40 |
16.3 |
|
16-17 Year Old Rate |
£7.55 |
£1.15 |
18.0 |
|
Apprentice Rate |
£7.55 |
£1.15 |
18.0 |
|
Accommodation Offset |
£10.66 |
£0.67 |
6.7 |
