National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates to change from 1 October 2013
National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates to change from 1 October 2013
As of 1 October 2013 the following increases to the NMW rates will take effect:
| Category of Worker
The NMW rate per hour depends on a person’s age and whether they’re an apprentice – they must be at least school leaving age (16) to obtain it. |
NMW Rate per hour |
| Standard adult (workers aged 21 and over) |
£6.31 (currently £6.19) |
| Development (workers aged between 18 and 20) |
£5.03 (currently £4.98) |
| Young workers (aged under 18 but above compulsory school age and not apprentices) |
£3.72 (currently £3.68) |
| Apprentices (apprentices under 19 or 19 and over but in the first year of apprenticeship) |
£2.68 (currently £2.65) |
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