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Increase of National Minimum Wage announced

It has just been announced that from 1 October 2010:-

• the adult National Minimum Wage will increase from £5.80 to £5.93.  This will now apply to people aged 21 and over;

• for 18-20 year olds the increase will be from £4.83 to £4.92;

• for 16-17 year olds the increase will be from £3.57 to £3.64; and

• there is to be a new minimum rate for apprentices under 19 (and those 19 or more if in the first year of the apprenticeship) of £2.50.

Please note that this information is provided for general knowledge only and therefore specific advice should be sought for individual cases.

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