Living Wage for City Hall employees to its current rate of £7.60, £1.80 more than the legal minimum rate of £5.80. To put the pay in an annual perspective, an adult over the age of 25 working at the minimum wage for 7.5 hours a day, 5 days a week, will make £1,417/month and £17,004/year Gross Income. After pay-as-you-earn tax (PAYE) this becomes £1266.89/month or £15,202.72/year (2019/2020).} Full-time workers are also entitled to a minimum of 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year from 1 April 2009, with pro-rata equivalent for part-time workers. This includes public holidays. Current and past rates See also History of the minimum wage Minimum wage List of minimum wages by country UK labour law Ex parte H.V. McKay (1907) 2 CAR 1, Australian labour law case on the living wage S Webb and B Webb, Industrial Democracy (1898) Liberal welfare reforms Trade Boards Act 1909 Trade Boards Act 1918 Wages Councils Act 1945 Tax Credits and Child tax credit, Working tax credit Wage regulation Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, which introduced the minimum wage in the US Incomes policy Notes References E McGaughey, A Casebook on Labour Law (Hart 2019) ch 6(1) B Simpson, ‘A Milestone in the Legal Regulation of Pay’ (1999) 28 ILJ 1, 17-18 B Simpson, ‘The National Minimum Wage Five Years On’ (2004) 33 ILJ 22 External links Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs: National Minimum Wage National Minimum Wage – Low Pay Commission Report Autumn 2016 National Minimum Wage and Small Business United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1998 Minimum wage law United Kingdom labour law 1998 in economics 1998 in labor relations