Minimum Wage - What does not count as Pay!

There are a number of items that are not to be included in the minimum wage calculation, these are:

-Overtime premium
-Call-out premium
-Service pay
-Unsocial hours premium
-Tips which are placed in a central fund managed by the employer and paid as part of your wages
-Premiums for working public holidays, Saturdays or Sundays
-Allowances for special or additional duties
-On-call or standby allowances
-Certain payments in relation to absences from work, for example, sick pay or holiday pay
-Payment connected with leaving the employment including retirement
-Redundancy payments
-Loan by the employer to you