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Stories for April 5th 2024

• Friday, April 5th 2024 - 10:45 UTC

  Praise for Falklands Conservation in The Times list of charities to support in 2024

  

  As of the end of March, Falklands Conservation was featured in The Times and The Sunday Times as one of the charities to support in 2024. The article points out that UK has a long history of charitable giving (“charity” was first defined in English law as early as 1601). The problem comes with choosing which worthy organizations to give to.

• Friday, April 5th 2024 - 10:10 UTC

  UK National Living Wage up from £10.42 to £11.44 an hour; will apply to workers over 21

  

  The minimum wage set by the British government, known as the National Living Wage in UK is rising from £10.42 to £11.44 an hour and will apply to workers over 21 rather than over 23, benefiting some 2,7 million low paid workers. Younger workers will also see a rise in the rates that apply to them.