The current direction of apprenticeship reform, with the removal of level 7 funding and wider restrictions under the proposed ...

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

Ridley-Pepper repeated the government’s ambition is to pivot the apprenticeships system towards young people but pressed that ...

Repurposing large law firms’ unused apprenticeship levies was this week put forward as a more practical option than a levy of wealthy law firms to support access to justice initiatives.

Yorkshire employers have missed out on £300m in Apprenticeship Levy funding, hindering workforce upskilling and worsening regional digital ...

In an era of unprecedented partisanship and political disagreement, here’s one thing that both progressive Democrats and conservative Republicans appear to agree on: every time an employer hires an ...

YORKSHIRE employers have reportedly missed out on an estimated £300 million in workforce development funding. The unspent funding, returned to the Treasury under the Apprenticeship Levy scheme between ...

Architecture apprenticeships are relatively new, with the first cohort of students enrolling in 2018, but there is already a dark cloud looming over their future. As of 1 January 2026, the Growth and ...

In light of Apprenticeship Week taking place from 9 - 15 February, we look at how the current system works for employers and employees, and what reforms are on the horizon. What is the Growth and ...

Many small businesses will be watching the political debate over apprenticeships with keen interest. While Labour and the Conservatives may have competing visions of how apprenticeship schemes should ...

A new Chambers of Commerce report is calling for the government to reform the apprenticeship system. Suzanne Caldwell, managing director of Cumbria Chamber of Commerce, has backed recommendations from ...