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11 May 2027
EmploymentUK-wide

Real Living Wage 2026–27 Rises to £14.10 an Hour

Who it affects: Employees checking the new Real Living Wage rates and whether their employer is accredited; employers considering or participating in Living Wage accreditation.

In 192 days

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EmploymentUK-wide

Employment Rights Changes 2026: Latest Updates and Key Dates

Who it affects: Employees and workers affected by the employment rights changes covered in this guide across the UK, with some individual measures having different territorial scopes.

Date to be confirmed

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