Minimum wage Northampton and Rugby : J R Watson & Co Accountants

National Minimum Wage rates apply to employees up to the age of 24.

National Living Wage rates apply to employees 25 and over.

The Apprentice rate applies to apprentices under 19, or 19 and over in the first year of apprenticeship.

Penalties apply to employers who fail to pay minimum wages.

Age	25+	21-24	18-20	16-17	Apprentice
From 1 April 2019	£8.21	£7.70	£6.15	£4.35	£3.90
From 1 April 2018	£7.83	£7.38	£5.90	£4.20	£3.70

07 Jan 2020

Chancellor announces Budget date

Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced that he will deliver the 2020 Budget on Wednesday 11 March 2020.

07 Jan 2020

The government has announced the largest increase since the National Living Wage was introduced two decades ago.

07 Jan 2020

The government has announced it will make a number of changes to the loan charge rules.