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Many retailers boosted wages after living wage/minimum wage changes in spring.Figures show German discount brands Aldi and Lidl top the list of major UK supermarkets when it comes to staff hourly pay - after Lidl introduced its third pay increase of the year in May to match its closest rival.Meanwhile, Morrisons is at the bottom of the pack for staff pay outside London, with hourly wages starting at the National Living Wage .
40 an hour outside London and £13.65 inside the M25From June, Lidl matched its rival Aldi by raising its hourly wage to £12.40 for workers outside the M25 and £13.55 for those inside.Lidl also offers its staff a 10% discount card from the first working day, as well as other perks such as dental insurance and fertility leave. M&S:Pay: £12 an hour outside London and £13.15 inside the M25Marks and Spencer's hourly rate for store assistants was hiked from £10.
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