The rise represents a boost of 70p from the previous rate of £13.15, which is paid on a voluntary basis by the 4,000 London employers who have signed up to the benchmark set by the Living Wage ...

More than 140,000 Londoners will receive a 5.3% pay rise as the London Living Wage is increased to £13.85 an hour. The special wage, created by the charity Living Wage Foundation, is based on ...

Employers are encouraged to pay the Living Wage but have to pay the minimum wage, which ranges from £6.40 to £11.44, dependent on an employee’s age. The London Living Wage is not set by the ...

But this is still £1,092 a year less than a worker on the real Living Wage would earn, and £3,334.5 less than a worker on the London salary would get. The rates are calculated annually by think ...

Each year, the LWF sets a new ‘real living wage’, with one rate for London and one for the rest of the country - due to the capital’s higher cost of living. It argues that it is the “only ...

The single mother works in east London and her employer is signed up to the voluntary London Living Wage. This week it was announced the special rate will increase to £13.85 an hour, meaning like ...

The rise represents a boost of 70p from the previous rate of £13.15, which is paid on a voluntary basis by the 4,000 London employers who have signed up to the benchmark set by the Living Wage ...

About 3,500 employers in the capital are signed up to the London Living Wage scheme More than 140,000 Londoners will receive a 5.3% pay rise as the London Living Wage is increased to £13.85 an hour.