FROM October 1, the following changes apply in the rate of the National Minimum Wage:
- 21 years and over – increase from £6.31 to £6.50
- 18–20 years – increase from £5.03 to £5.13
- 16–17 years – increase from £3.72 to £3.79
- Apprenticeship rate – increase from £2.68 to £2.73
Also from October, partners will have the right to two unpaid ante-natal appointments. This right covers those who are in a qualifying relationship.
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