by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
Officially, just over 4% of people are unemployed – about 1.4 million people in the UK. While there has been a slight uptick in recent months, unemployment is still relatively low historically. But the unemployed represent only a small part of the nearly 11...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
This month’s economic indicators reveal a mixed picture. Employment has seen a decrease of nearly a full percentage point over the past year, accompanied by an unexpected rise in unemployment. Additionally, the rate of ‘economic inactivity,’...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorised
Accountability thresholds that “unfairly penalised” larger training providers have been replaced in an update to the apprenticeship accountability framework, as the DfE has recently published changes to four of the ten intervention thresholds that it monitors to...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education had updated the publication of the apprenticeships statistics to include the latest monthly transparency data on apprenticeship starts, reported to date. This provisional data now covers August 2023 to January 2024.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated the ‘Apprenticeship training provider accountability framework and specification’ with changes to the sections on apprentice feedback, withdrawals, apprentices past planned end date, break in learning. In this update, DfE are retaining the same...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the maximum loan amounts guide for funding year 2024 to 2025. This document confirms they have maintained the same maximum loan amounts for qualifications that they designated for loans in 2023 to 2024. If you have any questions after reading...
