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Lidl increases hourly pay in near-£15m investment into wages

The German-owned discounter said wages for entry-level employees will rise to £12.75 an hour across the UK next month, up from £12.40 currently.

Supermarket Lidl has said it will increase hourly pay for 28,000 workers next month before the minimum wage rise on April 1
Supermarket Lidl has said it will increase hourly pay for 28,000 workers next month before the minimum wage rise on April 1 (Andrew Matthews/PA)
By Holly Williams, PA Business Editor