by SCTP | Sep 7, 2025 | News
With the disability employment gap persistently at nearly 30%, the Government has announced it will spend an additional £2.2 billion on employment support over the next four years. The Committee will explore the reasons behind the disability employment gap, scrutinise...
by SCTP | Sep 7, 2025 | News
A Department for Business & Trade research project report exploring how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) adopt basic productivity-enhancing digital technologies, and the information gaps they face.
by SCTP | Sep 7, 2025 | News
A recent report by The Centre for Social Justice called Wasted Youth (backed by former Conservative Chancellor Jeremy Hunt MP and Labour’s Lord David Blunkett) highlights a toxic combination of factors behind rising NEET numbers including rising payroll costs...
by SCTP | Sep 7, 2025 | News
This new report by Policy Exchange entitled ‘Out of Control’ identifies how poor incentives have driven overdiagnosis of mental ill health and neurodivergence in young people, stretching key public services to breaking point. It takes a unique, holistic...
by SCTP | Aug 27, 2025 | News
More than 900 people took the opportunity to explore local job and training opportunities at two successful apprenticeship roadshows this summer. The Sussex Council of Training Providers held free events in Hastings and Eastbourne in partnership with, and using...
by SCTP | Aug 27, 2025 | News
A new survey by HR and payroll software provider Ciphr has revealed which measures in the Employment Rights Bill are thought to be the most challenging for organisations to implement.
by SCTP | Aug 27, 2025 | News
Latest information from the DfE including: 1.Estimated 16 to 19 participation data collection; 2.16 to 19 in-year growth academic year 2025 to 2026.
by SCTP | Aug 27, 2025 | News
In collaboration with NHS England, Youth Employment UK has launched a suite of new resources for young people to discover more about the vital roles in demand in the NHS. Click here for more in this FE News article.
by SCTP | Aug 27, 2025 | News
The new shadow minister has focussed his attention on level 7 apprenticeship cuts and tax rises on FE providers in this FE Week article.
by SCTP | Aug 27, 2025 | News
In its ’10 Year Health Plan for England’, the government pledged to recruit an extra 2,000 nursing apprentices over the next three years. While this has been welcomed, there has also been criticism that this appears to be less than a target set in the 2023...
