by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published data UK higher education providers on their interaction with business and the community.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government’s latest guidance for employees, employers and businesses in providing advice about the coronavirus, can be found here. The latest updates include use of face masks in the community and details about the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
SELEP have released a snapshot of the results received so far from their business impact survey. The results so far show that ‘over 98% of business operating in the South East are feeling the impacts of disruption due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Survival is the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government is planning on going ahead with the plan to roll out the first three T Levels from September 2020. They had been called upon by awarding bodies to delay the rollout by a year due to the impact of COVID-19, but have said the planned roll out is still...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have announced that for 2019/20 it will not carry out the final reconciliation for grant funded providers in receipt of funded AEB and the advanced learner loans bursary fund. These providers will be funded in line with the current agreement schedule with no...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 3, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its guidance on maintaining education and skills training provision for FE providers. Changes have been made to the the sections around vulnerable young people, funding arrangements, ongoing learning arrangements and online learning support...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have said that all planned routine funding audits of FE providers have been put on hold for the duration of the COVID-19 lockdown. Read more on this here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the technical guidance for 19+ allocations and apprenticeships non-levy extension allocations to support the funding allocations they issued last week. It has also updated the allocations timeline and details of how and when to submit business...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
Factory Internet, an IT consultancy and support firm based in Hastings, is offering free advisory services to SME’s around tech, security and cloud software solutions. If you’d like to take advantage of their support, email jo.saxby@factoryinternet.co.uk.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
Mental Health UK has a range of information and tips for managing your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.