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Minimum wage rise 'doesn't reflect real cost of living', Scottish Government says

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The Westminster-set minimum wage, for those aged up to 23, and the “living wage’ are due to rise on Saturday. The over-23 rate will rise from £9.50 to £10.42 on April 1 – still below what the Living Wage Foundation recommends. Trade unions have also hit out at the below-inflation increase, saying the rise will not help “hard-pressed families” enough.

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Minimum wage rise will still leave Scots in poverty, say opposition parties

The minimum wage for those aged 21 and above has increased to over £10-an-hour for the first time., but it still remains below the Real Living Wage.

2 years ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Minimum wage rise 'doesn't reflect real cost of living', Scottish Government says

THE planned increase of the minimum wage and the UK Government’s “living wage” still do not “reflect the real cost of living”, the…

2 years ago·Glasgow, United Kingdom

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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom 2 years ago on Friday, March 31, 2023.

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