NMWM09330 | Pay reference periods and elements of pay: staff suggestion schemes
From HM Revenue & Customs · National Minimum Wage Manual
Relevant legislation
The legislation that applies to this page is as follows:
National Minimum Wage Regulations 2015, regulation 10(e)
A payment of an award from a staff suggestion scheme is not a payment for National Minimum Wage purposes and so does not count towards a worker’s total remuneration (NMWM09050) and is not taken into account when calculating National Minimum Wage pay.