Councils are to gain control of the Independent Living Fund’s budget in England on the government social care agency’s abolition […]
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30
Jul
2012
BIS delays apprenticeship review
The Department of Business Innovation and Skills has announced that despite Jason Holt’s completing his review of how more businesses […]
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This morning’s Guardian reported that a city firm set up by two Conservative party donors with close ties to ministers […]
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25
Jul
2012
Councils charging for ‘free’ children’s centres
One in five Sure Start centres has started charging parents for sessions that used to be offered free. A report […]
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24
Jul
2012
Superfast broadband brings jobs to Wales
Superfast broadband is set to come to the Welsh valleys after BT won one of the first government-subsidised contracts to […]
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The taxpayer is to guarantee loans to foreign companies as part of a £50 billion Treasury drive announced today to […]
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Channel 4 needs you… Channel 4 are poised for an in depth interview and want to produce a documentary […]
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20
Jul
2012
Higher, higher, higher Apprenticeships,
In 2010 the Government announced its commitment to grow Higher Apprenticeships. As a result, there are now eleven to choose from […]
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20
Jul
2012
Welfare to work, economy, employment and more…
Labour attacks work programme as chaotic Labour has criticised the Work Programme as an “almighty mess” after official forecasts have […]
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19
Jul
2012
Boom in apprentices in financial services
Figures released by the National Apprenticeship Service has found that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of […]
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