Monthly Archives February 2017

New draft National Minimum Wage rates published

The following hourly rates of national minimum wage will apply from 1 April 2017 according to draft Regulations: The national living wage (workers aged 25 and over) will be £7.50. The standard adult rate (workers aged between 21 and 24) will be £7.05. The development rate (workers aged between 18 and 20) will be £5.60. The young workers rate (workers aged under 18 but above the compulsory school age who are not apprentices) will be £4.05. The rate for apprentices will be £3.50.
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