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Apprenticeship levy
Apprenticeship levy’s value for money is a cause for concern
Opinion
7 Jan 20
‘Fake’ apprenticeships risk undermining the whole system, and as the government looks to ensure value for money in its spending, this could lead to big changes, writes director of education and...
PAC: Apprenticeship opportunities for people with lower skills ‘diminishing’
News
21 May 19
Less-skilled and disadvantaged learners are missing out because of the government’s “out of kilter” apprenticeship levy, MPs have warned.
Ministers urged to extend apprenticeship deadline
News
13 May 19
The government has been urged to extend this month’s deadline for businesses to claim the apprenticeship levy to ease a skills “crisis”.
Think-tank warns on poor quality of apprenticeships
News
16 Apr 18
The government will waste £600m on sub-standard apprenticeships in 2019-20, according to the Reform think-tank.
The levy, apprenticeships and the public sector
26 Jun 17
Download this CIPFA Insight on the way the public sector could be affected by the apprenticeship levy
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