National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2005 come into force
Implementation date: 1 October 2005
The Regulations increase the minimum hourly rate of the
national minimum wage from £4.85 to £5.05 per hour and the development
rate from £4.10 to £4.25 per hour. The hourly rate for workers aged below 18 who
have ceased to be of compulsory school age is unchanged by these Regulations.
The Regulations
can be viewed on
the OPSI website.
More from HR & Compliance Centre on this item: IRS Employment Review; HR & Compliance Centre reference manual;
HR & Compliance Centre statutory rates