by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Chancellor has announced that there will be an increase in the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) from April 2021. The National Living Wage ( for those aged 23 and above) will increase 2.2%, from £8.72 to £8.91, the National Minimum Wage...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published research which reviews ways to overcome the barriers that young women are up against to increase the uptake of STEM subjects at A level.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its FE operational guidance for FE and skills providers on what to do during the COVID-19 outbreak to maintain provision, by updating the guidance on the appropriate use of face coverings outside of the teaching and learning environment, safe...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 25, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has announced the Youth Covid-19 Support Fund, an emergency funding package which will be open to youth clubs and national youth and umbrella organisations to help mitigate the impact of lost income due to Covid-19 and ensure services providing support...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 25, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Chancellor has presented the Government’s Spending Review, his speech can be read here. The Spending Review announced billions of pounds to help tackle COVID-19 next year, increased funding for public services, such as hospitals, schools and more police and £100...