Employers are reminded that at the start of October, tthe adult National Minimum Wage rose.
The new national minimum wage rates are as follows:
- The adult national minimum wage rises from £5.52 to £5.73 an hour.
- The minimum rate for 18- to 21-year-olds increases from £4.60 to £4.77 an hour
- The minimum rate for 16- to 17-year-olds is £3.53 an hour instead of £3.40.
For further information on the minimum wage, see the minimum wage website.
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