Spring ‘Back to Work’ Budget 2023: What Has Been Announced?
Returnerships, Skills Bootcamps and AI… Keep up to date with the latest developments for the FE Eco-System! Spring has sprung, which means it is now…
Spring Statement
CHANCELLOR TO SET OUT ‘BUDGET FOR GROWTH’
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt will unveil the next phase of the Government’s plan to halve inflation, grow the economy and reduce debt in…
Budget 2023 – how apprenticeships could help get Britons back into work
With policy announcements aimed at tempting over-50s back into the workplace expected in the Chancellor’s Budget, SFJ Awards Managing Director Candace Miller assesses the role…
JRF sets out challenges for the Chancellor’s Budget
Ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget on Wednesday, the independent Joseph Rowntree Foundation has set out the main challenges facing households, which the Chancellor will need…
Expanding the UK’s shrinking workforce
The Spring Budget is expected to try to reduce economic inactivity. What’s the problem and what might work? Understanding the issue The workforce – the…
Chancellor to supercharge local growth
The Chancellor will supercharge growth at the Spring Budget on Wednesday (15 March), as he is expected to announce a plan for 12 high-growth Investment…
Chancellor set to announce ‘back to work’ Budget – Sector Reaction
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to set out the ambition to get hundreds of thousands more people into work in his Budget next week. A…
The Budget: Small business needs ‘Help to Hire’ bootcamps to get over-50s back to work
The Chartered Management Institute has called for the Department for Work and Pensions to fund an employer bootcamp to help small businesses to recruit and…
Rising costs mean skills funding rates must be reviewed more often
Next week, AELP will host our National Conference 2022 in London. Taking place 27-28 June, AELP’s National Conference is one of the must-attend events in…
A Review of the Apprenticeship Levy and How the Tax System Incentivises Employers to Invest in Training
In his Spring Statement the Chancellor of the Exchequer the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP announced that: “The government will consider whether further intervention is…