UK Minimum Wage Increase 2026: What It Means for Workers & Businesses

Описание: Millions of low-paid UK workers will receive a pay rise in 2026 as the government raises the national living wage and minimum wage rates. This video explains Rachel Reeves' plan to increase wages by up to 8.5%, helping workers aged 16 and above earn more.
Learn how the new rates aim to improve living standards, the impact on youth employment, and the ongoing debates around balancing fair pay with job opportunities. We'll also cover concerns about rising youth unemployment and business challenges with higher wage costs.
Stay informed about the latest UK labor market changes, minimum wage updates, and what this means for employees and employers going forward.