{"id":300,"date":"2026-02-25T08:21:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T08:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/?page_id=300"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:23:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T12:23:52","slug":"minimum-wage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/individuals-employees\/minimum-wage\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum Wage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/individuals-employees\/\">Individuals and Employees<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Minimum Wage<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Minimum Wage<\/h1>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7f51fafc wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Minimum Wage (MW) is the minimum pay per hour workers who have a contract with their employer (either verbal or in writing) are entitled to by law.\u00a0 It is your employer\u2019s duty to pay you the minimum wage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From&nbsp;<strong>1st January 2025 the minimum wage is \u00a39.19<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With effect from&nbsp;<strong>1st January 2026, the minimum wage will be \u00a39.66.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Minimum Wage Legislation will be reviewed at least every 12 months and changes may be made to the minimum wage. Any changes to the rates will be published in the Gazette. Employers will have 3 months to comply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please see the minimum wage guides for further information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:1vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-fb101b41-80b4-4d7a-a2bc-3ba8381446b5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/02\/Workers-Guide-to-Minimum-Wage-2026.pdf\">2026 Workers Guide to Minimum Wage<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2026\/02\/Workers-Guide-to-Minimum-Wage-2026.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-fb101b41-80b4-4d7a-a2bc-3ba8381446b5\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f9fafb;padding-top:10vh;padding-bottom:10vh\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For more information, please contact <br>the Government Taxation Office<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll find our office hours, location, and full contact details below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/taxation\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Minimum Wage (MW) is the minimum pay per hour workers who have a contract with their employer (either&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":219,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-300","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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