by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
19 – 23 October is Charity Fraud Awareness Week. The awareness campaign, run jointly by the Charity Commission and Fraud Advisory Panel, aims to encourage and empower charities to talk about fraud and share best practice. The campaign will focus on 3 simple...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
5 – 11 October is Dyslexia Week. The British Dyslexia Association has a range of advice for individuals, educators and employers on its website, and information about virtual training they can offer employers.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government is announcing a new job entry targeted support (Jets) scheme to help jobseekers who have been out of work for at least three months. Thousands of work coaches will be hired to help people back to employment, with specialist advice on how to move into...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Work and Pensions Secretary has said that over 65,000 job placements have been bid for through the Kickstart scheme so far. A Kickstart Scheme application must be for a minimum of 30 job placements. If a single employer cannot provide this many job placements, a...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP’s latest Touchbase newsletter includes a roundup of recent DWP announcements on support for employers, benefit claimants and businesses.