💷 Finance: National Minimum Wage (NMW) Guide – Salon-Specific Rules Made Simple

Paying your team fairly isn't just good business, it's the law. Our National Minimum Wage (NMW) Guide for Salons is tailored to help salon owners, managers, and freelance-led teams stay compliant, confident, and in control of wage obligations.

From apprentices and juniors to stylists and part-timers, this guide breaks down exactly what you need to know about the latest NMW rates, common pitfalls in the salon industry, and how to avoid costly HMRC penalties.

💇‍♀️ Covers specific NMW rules for apprentices and training hours
🧾 Up-to-date rates and pay band breakdowns
⚖️ Real-world salon examples (including time spent mixing colour, cleaning, or prepping)
✅ Helps ensure full compliance in hourly rates, deductions, and time tracking
📅 Includes checklists and prompts for annual rate increases

NMW mistakes are one of the top causes of HMRC investigations in salons.
Download the National Minimum Wage Guide for Salons and protect your business, your team, and your reputation.