2019 No. 603
The National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2019
Made
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(3), 2, 3 and 51 of the National Minimum Wage Act 19981, makes the following Regulations.
A draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 51(5) of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and come into force on 1st April 2019.
Amendments to the National Minimum Wage Regulations 20152
1
The National Minimum Wage Regulations 20152 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 4 (the national living wage) for “£7.83” substitute “£8.21”.
3
In regulation 4A(1) (workers who qualify for the national minimum wage at a different rate)—
a
for “£7.38” substitute “£7.70”;
b
for “£5.90” substitute “£6.15”;
c
for “£4.20” substitute “£4.35”;
d
for “£3.70” substitute “£3.90”.
4
In regulation 16(1) (amount for provision of living accommodation) for “£7.00” substitute “£7.55”.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)