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The Autumn Budget in October 2024 brought updates to the minimum wage rates, prompting businesses across the UK to assess their payroll strategies. While a wage increase supports workers and boosts morale, it also presents challenges for employers—particularly smaller organisations managing tight budgets. Beyond the financial implications, minimum wage changes can trigger complex legal and