Welfare Reform on the Web (June 2009): Minimum Wage - UK
Minimum wage to rise 1.2%
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Financial Times, May 13th 2009, p. 4
From October, the new hourly rate for workers aged 22 and over will increase by 7p to £5.80 an hour. The hourly minimum for 18-21 year olds will be £4.83 and for 16 and 17 years olds it will be £3.57.