Primark ups pay for thousands of store colleagues

Primark has become the latest retailer to unveil new pay rates for store colleagues.
Retail assistants across England, Scotland and Wales will see their hourly pay rise 4% from £12 to £12.48, while those based in London will see their rates increase from £12.56 to £13.06 per hour.
The pay rise is effective from 1 April and will apply to 28,000 Primark employees. Related StoryInterview: Pinterest MD on turning home trends into reality with its Primark collab12/03/2025 x 1: