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    What is the national minimum wage for a child?

    What is the national minimum wage for a child?

    The national minimum wage does not apply to workers under 16 years of age.

    As of the 1st October 2008, the minimum wage for 16-17 year olds above the compulsory school age is £3.53 per hour.

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