The George Osborne era apprenticeship levy has failed to deliver for the communities it was supposed to support.

Millions in taxpayers’ money is being used to part-fund university courses for top executives earning more than £100,000 a year, an investigation by The Independent has revealed. But what exactly is ...

The UK could face a shortage of 250,000 tradespeople by 2030, Screwfix warns, as only 2% of sole traders take on apprentices ...

Sir Keir Starmer says the Blair-era ambition of seeing half of young people in university is not "right for our times".

Reforming the levy to a broader, more flexible training levy would boost employer skills investment and business performance, while supporting the Government’s further education reforms, according to ...

The looming changes to the UK Apprenticeship Levy are causing ripples across industries. For the healthcare sector, which often relies on Level 7 apprenticeships to address leadership skills gaps and ...

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Senior industry representatives have urged the government to address issues with its apprenticeship levy, which has been criticised for being needlessly restrictive. An open letter from several ...

“The Apprenticeship Levy is a huge opportunity for employers to invest in the skills needed to lead and grow a competitive workforce. With economic uncertainty ahead, employers need to invest in ...

Thirty-three organisations across planning, housing, nature, and energy are urging the Government to provide £7m to recruit ...

Aldi is giving its charity partner, Teenage Cancer Trust, access to £350,000 of its Apprenticeship Levy. The funding will help colleagues at the charity’s head office to develop further within their ...

Royal Mail is gifting another £1m of its apprenticeship levy to support small businesses after its first round was ...