From 1 October 2011 the National Minimum Wage will increase again as follows.

Adult rate (workers aged 21 and over) will increase to £6.08.

Development rate for 18-20 year olds will increase to £4.98.

Development rate for 16-17 year olds will increase to £3.68

The rate for the accommodation offset will increase to £33.11 per week (£4.73 per day).