Please note the following Important Changes to the National Minimum Wage.
Current rates to 31st March 2019
- £8.21 per hour for ages 25 and over.
- £7.70 per hour for ages 21 to 24.
- £6.15 per hour for ages 18 to 20.
- £4.35 per hour for school leaving age to 18.
- £3.90 per hour for apprentices
New rates from 1st April 2020
- £8.72 per hour for ages 25 and over.
- £8.20 per hour for ages 21 to 24.
- £6.45 per hour for ages 18 to 20.
- £4.55 per hour for school leaving age to 18.
- £4.15 per hour for apprentices.
The new rate will apply to the next pay reference period that begins on or after the date:
- a rate increase begins
- an employee reaches a new age bracket.