The National Minimum Wage increases with effect from 1 October 2007.  The rate per hour for workers aged 22 or above will rise from �5.35 to �5.52; for workers aged 18 to 21, the rate will rise from �4.45 to �4.60; and for workers aged under 18 who have ceased to be of compulsory school age, the rate will rise from �3.30 to �3.40.

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