The graphic here shows the changes in minimum wages that will come into force in April.
As a reminder the following types of workers aren’t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:
self-employed people running their own business
company directors
volunteers or voluntary workers
workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme
members of the armed forces
family members of the employer living in the employer’s home
non-family members living in the employer’s home who share in the work and leisure activities, are treated as one of the family and aren’t charged for meals or accommodation, for example au pairs
workers younger than school leaving age (usually 16)
higher and further education students on a work placement up to 1 year
workers on government pre-apprenticeships schemes
people on the following European Union programmes: Leonardo da Vinci, Youth in Action, Erasmus, Comenius
people working on a Jobcentre Plus Work trial for 6 weeks
share fishermen
prisoners
people living and working in a religious community
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