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NMW: 21-24 / 21-22 age band (abolished 2024)

The former National Minimum Wage age band for 21 to 24, later 21 to 22, year olds — abolished when the National Living Wage was extended to age 21 in April 2024.

£10.18GBP/hour
Repealed Statutory Instrument jurisdiction UK no current value — this figure's final period ended 2024-03-31 (repealed)
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Scope: Historical band: 21-24 until 2021-03-31, narrowed to 21-22 when 23+ joined the NLW (SI 2021/329), abolished 2024-04-01 when 21+ joined the NLW (SI 2024/432). Terminal status repealed; excluded from band-monotonicity invariants per spec §3.1. Needed for as-of queries 2016-2024.

Current sources

Source A · LegislationNMW (Amendment) Regulations, SI 2023/354 — final year; band abolished by SI 2024/432; provenance: as-made CLML read (A) + gov.uk historical table (B)
retrieved 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
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History

ValueFromToStatusSources
£10.182023-04-012024-03-31Repealed
£9.182022-04-012023-03-31Superseded
£8.362021-04-012022-03-31Superseded
£8.202020-04-012021-03-31Superseded
£7.702019-04-012020-03-31Superseded
£7.382018-04-012019-03-31Superseded
£7.052017-04-012018-03-31Superseded
£6.952016-10-012017-03-31Superseded
£6.702016-04-012016-09-30Superseded

Receipt

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