by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 13, 2024 | News
Information on the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill is available, detailing the role that Skills England will play in the government’s broader skills reform agenda. Click here for more and here for the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 13, 2024 | News
The Department for Work and Pensions’(DWP) ‘Youth Offer’ aims to mitigate the unemployment impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on 16 to 24 year-old Universal Credit customers in the Intensive Work Search conditionality regime. This report presents findings from the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 13, 2024 | News
Kickstart was aimed at 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit (UC) at risk of long-term unemployment. Kickstart was launched during the first COVID-19 lockdown. Kickstart was designed to mitigate the long-term effects of unemployment by providing 25 hours a week of...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 13, 2024 | News
This publication updates the apprenticeships statistics to include the latest monthly data on apprenticeship starts, reported to date. This provisional data now covers August 2023 to June 2024. Key data includes: Apprenticeship starts were up by 1.1% to 278,590...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 13, 2024 | News
The Make Work Pay plan is a core part of the mission to grow the economy, raise living standards across the country and create opportunities. It aims to tackle low pay, poor working conditions and poor job security. The plan is designed to help more people to stay in...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 13, 2024 | News
Last week (10 October) ministers unveiled the Employment Rights Bill, introduced within 100 days of the new government coming to office, to help deliver economic security and growth to businesses, workers and communities across the UK. Getting the labour market moving...