Important Information

Important information is also displayed in the 'Rights and Responsibilities' webpage (linked at the left).  You must read this, it is important!

Full-time students:  Staffordshire University recommends that you work for no more than 16 hours per week during term-time.

1 Oct 2008 to 30 Sep 2009

Employees aged 18 to 21 are entitled to NMW of £4.77 per hour.

Employees aged 22 or over are entitled to NMW of £5.73 per hour.

New Rates - from 1 Oct 2009

Employees aged 18 to 21 will be entitled to NMW of £4.83 per hour.

Employees aged 22 or over will be entitled to NMW of £5.80 per hour.

For further information:  call 0845 6000 678 (Minimum Wage Helpline) or visit www.hmrc.gov.uk/students. 

For information on issues relating to tax visit the HM Revenue and Customs Student website at http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/students/.  This contains information on tax related issues such as:  claiming tax back on summer work, paying tax on work carried out overseas, and repayment of student loans.