by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Action: new guidance for 16 to 19 tuition fund 2023 to 2024. 2. Reminder: college Managing Public Money (MPM) return due by Friday 28 April 2023. 3. Information: removing reservation limit for employers who do not pay the apprenticeship...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
A new review designed to boost the employment prospects of autistic people has been launched by the Government to spread opportunity, close the employment gap and grow the economy. The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Mel Stride MP, has appointed Sir Robert...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
Millions of the lowest paid workers across the UK will receive a pay increase as the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rise comes into effect. The rate rises include a 9.7% increase in the National Living Wage, from £9.50 per hour to £10.42, the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Office for Students (OfS) has been told to establish a £40 million fund to drive up degree apprenticeship provision in the next two years, which follows on from £8 million given this year, that can be used for providers offering the higher apprenticeships for the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
A new government-commissioned study has found that more than half of the learners on wave two skills bootcamps already had qualifications at level 4 or above. The study, carried out by CFE Research, assessed the implementation of wave two of the programme, which ran...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorised
With government funding for skills advisory panels ending and the future of local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) hanging in the balance, the landscape for regional skills oversight is shifting. Click here for an assessment of the impact if both are lost for good by...
