Payroll – Increase to National Minimum Wage

15th March 2018

The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates are changing

From 1st April 2018

• 25 years old and over – National Living Wage rate £7.83

• The main rate for 21 to 24 years old is £7.38

• The rate for 18 to 20 years old is £5.90

• The rate for 16 to 17 years old is £4.20

• The rate for apprentices under 19 or those in their first year is £3.70

• For apprentices over 19 (and past their first year) the appropriate age rate above applies.