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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom sits off northwestern Europe and includes major hubs such as London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast. Employers can access talent in finance, technology, creative industries, life sciences, engineering, education, energy and professional services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in United Kingdom? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

United Kingdom at a glance

Fun Fact: Greenwich in London is the reference point for Greenwich Mean Time.

Region
Europe
Capital City
London
Time Zone
GMT+1
Population
69,900,000
Official Language (S)
English
Currency
GBP | Pound Sterling | £
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
18.55%
National Minimum Wage
12.71
GBP
per
Hour
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£12.71
per
Hour
Statutory Annual Leave
28 days / 5.6 weeks
Working Hours per Week
40
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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom sits off northwestern Europe and includes major hubs such as London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast. Employers can access talent in finance, technology, creative industries, life sciences, engineering, education, energy and professional services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in United Kingdom? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Disclaimer

This document is provided for informational purposes only and reflects general market practice and applicable law as understood at the time of publication. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. Employment law, tax legislation, and statutory rates are subject to change without notice, and obligations may vary depending on sector, collective bargaining agreement, and individual circumstances. Danbro International recommends that clients seek independent legal counsel before making employment decisions. For specific guidance, please contact your Danbro International account team.

United Kingdom at a glance

Fun Fact:Greenwich in London is the reference point for Greenwich Mean Time.

Region
Europe
Capital City
London
Time Zone
GMT+1
Population
69,900,000
Official Language (S)
English
Currency
GBP | Pound Sterling | £
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
18.55%
National Minimum Wage
12.71
GBP
per
Hour
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£12.71
per
Hour
Statutory Annual Leave
28 days / 5.6 weeks
Working Hours per Week
40

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