The rise is the biggest in the scheme's 10-year history and meant to reflect soaring living costs.
- currently £9.50 an hour for those over 23 - and reflects what the charity thinks people need to earn to cover everyday costs.
"Today's new rates will provide hundreds of thousands of workers and their families with greater security and stability during these incredibly difficult times."charity.
He said some businesses may struggle to afford the new Real Living Wage as they are grappling with cost increases themselves.Chris Smallwood who owns Anchor Removals became a Living Wage employer in 2016 Chris Smallwood, owner of Anchor Removals, based in Worsley, Manchester said he became a Living Wage employer in 2016.
"Now, I have stability and job security, and the wages have helped me move out of my mum's house and into a home with my partner," he said.
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