The National Minimum Wage rates for 2011/12 have been announced. From 1 October, the rates will be a
Published 25th May 2011
The National Minimum Wage rates for 2011/12 have been announced. From 1 October, the rates will be as follows:
• Workers aged 21 & over £6.08
• Workers aged 18-20 £4.98
• Workers aged16-17 £3.68
For apprentices under 19, or 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship, the minimum wage rate will be £2.60.
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