Aldi raises UK shop worker pay for fourth time in just over a year

Minimum of £11.40 an hour from July takes total investment in pay to more than £100m over 12 months

Aldi has announced its fourth pay rise in just over a year with shop workers to get a minimum of £11.40 an hour from July.

The 3.6% pay rise puts Aldi workers well ahead of the “national living wage”, which will rise to £10.42 next month, and the independently verified real living wage of £10.90.