APPRENTICESHIP NEWS

by | Apr 11, 2019

Drop from 10% to 5% contribution

From 1st April 2019, the amount smaller firms contribute to training apprentices will drop from 10% to 5%.

All levy paying organisations will be able to share 25% of their funds with their supply chain, which increases from 10%.

For further information on apprenticeships or for assistance with recruitment please contact us now.

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