how much is the living wage uk
The living wage is now set at Â£9.15 an hour in London and Â£7.85 an hour in the rest of the UK. By comparison, the national minimum wage is significantly lower.mage caption The living wage is not the same as the minimum wage. The living wage is based on the amount an individual needs to earn to cover the basic costs of living. Because living costs vary in different parts of the country, there is a different rate for London and the rest of the UK.