How Labour is making a difference this April👇
💷 Wages up
The National Living Wage is rising to £12.71 an hour—a 4.1% boost for millions of workers.
💡 Energy bills down
Households will see an average £117 reduction in energy bills, on top of extra support for low-income families.
💊 NHS costs frozen
Prescription charges are frozen—keeping them under £10.
📈 Benefits and pensions rising
Inflation-linked benefits are going up by 3.8%, and the state pension is increasing by 4.8% to £241.30 a week.
👶 Support for families
Child Benefit is increasing, the two-child limit is being scrapped—lifting 450,000 children out of poverty—and Healthy Start vouchers are going up.
🏠 Stronger safety net
A new £1bn Crisis & Resilience Fund launches to help families when they need it most.
💼 Fairer rights at work
Statutory Sick Pay from day one, plus day one rights to paternity and parental leave.
