October 2012
New Minimum Wage rates come into force on 1st October 2012
Monday, 1 October 2012
Some Minimum Wage rates have changed and the following rates come into force today, 1 October 2012. Although not all.
The rates are:
. 6.19 – the main rate for workers aged 21 and over (up from £6.08)
- £4.98 – the 18-20 rate (no change)
- £3.68 – the 16-17 rate for workers above school leaving age but under 18 (no change)
- £2.65 – the apprentice rate, for apprentices under 19 or 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship (up from £2.60)
- £4.82 – amount permitted to be taken into account where living accommodation has been provided (up from £4.73)
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