CHANGES TO MINIMUM WAGE

The St Helena Minimum Wage increase, which was announced in May 2017, comes into effect from today, Tuesday 1 August.

The Minimum Wage was increased from £2.60 to £2.95 per hour for all employees having attained the age of 18 years and increased from £1.65 to £2.00 per hour for all young people having attained the age of 16 and 17 years.

Businesses must ensure that the remuneration they pay is equal to or greater than the new Minimum Wage rates.

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1 August 2017

 

 

 

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