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Are you getting paid enough?

Up to 350,000 workers in the West Midlands have started to receive boosted payslips as workers begin to see the benefits of the new National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates taking effect.

The full increases from 1 April this year were:
o National Living Wage (21+) has increased 6.7%, from £11.44 to £12.21 per hour

o National Minimum Wage (18-20) has a record increase of 16.2%, from £8.60 to £10 per hour

o National Minimum Wage (under 18) has increased 18%, to £7.55 per hour

o Apprentice Rate has the largest increase of 18%, from £6.40 to £7.55 per hour

Visit gov.uk/checkyourpay to check if you are eligible.

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