If you are an employer, you may need to be aware of the changes being introduced later this year in respect of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) levels. The current levels are:
£6.50 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£5.13 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.79 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.73 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
From 1 October 2015, the NMW rates will increase as follows:
£6.70 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£5.30 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.87 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£3.30 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
You may also be affected if you employ anyone under 21, as NMW rate changes can kick in during the year (not just from the beginning of October) as your employees become older.
Details of the changes in October 2015 are here. Details of National Minimum Wages are available here.
If you are an employer, you may need to keep an eye on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) levels. The current levels are:
£6.31 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£5.03 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.72 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.68 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
From 1 October 2014, the rates will increase as follows:
£6.50 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£5.13 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.79 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.73 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
Details of the changes in October 2014 are here. Details of National Minimum Wages are available here.
If you are an employer, you may need to keep an eye on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) levels. The current levels are:
£6.19 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£4.98 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.68 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.65 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
From 1 October 2013, the rates will increase as follows:
£6.31 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£5.03 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.72 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.68 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
Details of National Minimum Wages are available here.
If you are an employer, you may need to have one eye on the National Minimum Wage levels. The current levels are:
£6.08 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£4.98 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.68 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.60 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
From 1 October 2012, the rates will increase as follows:
£6.19 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£4.98 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.68 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.65 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
Details of National Minimum Wages are available here.
If you are an employer, you may need to have one eye on the National Minimum Wage levels. The current levels are:
£5.93 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£4.92 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.64 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.50 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
From 1 October 2011, the rates will increase as follows:
£6.08 the main rate for workers aged 21 and over
£4.98 the rate for 18-20 year olds
£3.68 the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18
£2.60 the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19, or 19 and over and in the first year of their apprenticeship
Details of National Minimum Wages are available here.
