Chancellor raises minimum wage by 3.9 per cent
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 28 Oct, 14:03 · Archive
Chancellor John Healey announced a 3.9 per cent increase to the national minimum wage and national living wage in the 2026 Budget. The rise is intended to help workers, including residents in Nottinghamshire, on the lowest incomes.
The increase represents the latest adjustment to the minimum wage rates, which are reviewed annually. The exact new rates following the 3.9 per cent rise were not specified in the Budget announcements.
How it is being reported
- Budget 2026 live updates: Help for Nottinghamshire residents on minimum wageChancellor John Healey announced he will increase the national minimum wage and national living wage by 3.9 per cent.Worksop Guardian · 28 Oct, 13:38
- Budget 2026 live updates: Help for Nottinghamshire residents on minimum wageChancellor John Healey announced he will increase the national minimum wage and national living wage by 3.9 per cent.Mansfield Chad · 28 Oct, 13:38
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