On 1 October 2012, the new rates for the national minimum wages came into force:
|
1 October 2011 to |
1 October 2012 to |
|
|
Standard Adult Hourly Rate (workers aged 21 and over) |
£6.08 |
£6.19 |
|
Development Hourly Rate (workers aged between 18 and 20 inclusive) |
£4.98 |
£4.98 |
|
Young Workers Hourly Rate (workers aged under 18 but above the compulsory school age who are not apprentices) |
£3.68 |
£3.68 |
|
Apprentices Hourly Rate |
£2.60 |
£2.65 |
|
Accommodation Daily Offset |
£4.73 |
£4.82 |
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