United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 91872
Apprentices: Minimum Wage
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17 November 2025
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26 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the apprentice rate for those over 21 or in their first year of their apprenticeship from £7.55 to the minimum wage for their age of £
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17 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the apprentice rate for those over 21 or in their first year of their apprenticeship from £7.55 to the minimum wage for their age of £
Source: Commons
26 November 2025
Answer
The Government remains committed to ensuring that apprentice wages support the attraction of talented individuals into apprenticeships and remain fair for employers. The Government considers the expert and independent advice of the Low Pay Commission (LPC...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-17/91872
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1853474
- uk · wq-1853474 · source updated 26 November 2025