Two million workers receive 4% pay rise Apr 1, 2017 9:55:14 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by Admin on Apr 1, 2017 9:55:14 GMT Two million workers receive 4% pay rise (31 March 2017) (BBC)"Minimum pay for workers aged 25 and over is rising by more than 4% as the National Living Wage increases from £7.20 an hour to £7.50.For somebody working full-time, the 1 April increase means a pay rise of nearly £600 a year to about £14,625.But business groups have again raised concerns that prices may rise to cover the cost.Meanwhile pay levels in general are failing to keep pace with the rising cost of living."www.bbc.com/news/business-39449344------------------------------------------www.gov.uk/uk-visa-sponsorship-employers/job-suitabilitywww.gov.uk/tier-2-general/eligibilitywww.gov.uk/government/publications/sponsor-a-tier-2-or-5-worker-guidance-for-employerswww.gov.uk/government/news/changes-to-the-immigration-ruleswww.gov.uk/government/news/new-digital-visa-application-service-now-available-worldwide