Apprenticeship scheme Articles

Incentives For Employers Offering Apprenticeships

If you’re an employer in the UK, you should seriously consider taking on an apprentice. Not on...

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The apprenticeship levy: over a billion pound left unused

Employers are being urged to embrace? the apprenticeship levy or miss out on over 1.28bn of unused f...

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An employer’s guide to hiring an apprentice

Here, Alan Price, head of employment law at Peninsula HR, provides a guide to the important areas...

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Small firms to recruit over 200, 000 new apprentices in next year

Small UK business owners are expected to hire 202, 000 new apprentices over the next 12 months, acc...

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Will you be working on Christmas and New Year’s Day?

As many as 472, 000 owners at small firms will work every day over the festive period in 2016, incl...

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Why young people hold the key to small business growth

The Open University has suggested that the UK could reap an economic bonus worth 45bn by reducing un...

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Apprentices are at greatest risk from workplace injury

Young apprentices, aged between 16 and 18, are 73 per cent more likely to be involved in an accide...

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Smaller employers gain concessions in apprenticeship funding reform

In an announcement on 12 August, the government laid out proposals for how new apprenticeship fundi...

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Smaller employers hold key to government’s apprenticeships strategy

Britain's small businesses have the potential to double the number of apprentices they take on to ov...

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Creating future-proof apprenticeships: Our top five tips

As National Apprenticeship Week 2016 draws to a close, Business Advice pulled together some helpful...

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