Apprenticeship levy reform is like opening ‘Pandora’s box’, Labour warned

#apprenticeships #apprenticeshiplevy

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clmmry99y4po

As someone who works in #apprenticeships I’m struggling with this plan. The funding for degrees is driven by personal student loans paid off over long periods. The #apprenticeshiplevy is applied to businesses via PAYE, so the two mechanisms are mutually exclusive.

Great case study from the team at Baltic on Equifax's Apprenticeship Levy Transfer.

#apprenticeshiplevy #apprenticeships #digitalskills

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How Co-op Levy Share is tackling underrepresentation in apprenticeships
https://insights.ise.org.uk/apprentices-and-school-leaver/how-co-op-levy-share-is-tackling-underrepresentation-in-apprenticeships/?utm_content=buffer41a9d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

#apprenticeshiplevy #apprenticeships

Rationing access to apprenticeships is increasing the UK’s skills deficit

Places for vocational training should be funded in the same way as degrees and match demand from young learners

(FT)
#apprenticeships #esfa #apprentice #tonytalksEPA #IFATE #apprenticeshiplevy

https://www.ft.com/content/11c6befe-ea75-4b1f-ba3d-1488879174d5