Authoritative UK websites and guides we reference
These are the official UK resources we reference when building your WageReclaim letter. Useful if you want to dig deeper into minimum wage law, unpaid wages, and how to claim through employment tribunal.
Official rates for National Minimum Wage. Shows what you should be paid based on your age.
gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates - UK Government
Law protecting your right to be paid wages owed. Covers minimum wage and unpaid work.
Legislation.gov.uk - ERA 1996 - UK Parliament
Report employers who aren't paying the minimum wage to HMRC for investigation.
gov.uk/hmrc - HMRC
Can order your employer to pay unpaid wages plus interest and compensation.
gov.uk/employment-tribunal - Courts and Tribunals Service
Free advice from ACAS on unpaid wages claims and dispute resolution.
acas.org.uk - ACAS
Free guidance on unpaid wages, minimum wage rights, and tribunal claims.
citizensadvice.org.uk - Citizens Advice
Yes, unless you're an apprentice under 19. Rates vary by age. Check the current rates on GOV.UK.
Report to ACAS for conciliation or claim through employment tribunal. You can recover unpaid wages plus interest.
Usually up to 6 years, but you need to act within 3 months of dismissal for some claims. Check with ACAS for your situation.