National Minimum Wage: Guidance
This section of the website covers a wide range of guidance on the national minimum wage. You can see the available sections using the navigation panel on the left.
The ‘What does the law mean’ section contains links to various government websites providing advice and guidance. You will also find the full range of leaflets relating to the national minimum wage.
The ‘how does NMW work section’ provides information on the various government departments associated with NMW, which one you should deal with and when. This is also where you’ll find guidance on entitlement to the NMW and problem areas such as Tips, accommodation, salary sacrifice, etc
The ‘how much is the NMW’ section provides details of the NMW rates (both current and past) and also provides links to NMW calculators.
The ‘how to deal with HMRC’ section provides guidance on how to deal with HMRC as an employer and also as an employee.
Updated 14 December 2010