15
Mar
2012
SFA seeks new Commissioners
The Learning and Skills Improvement Service is calling for applications for Commissioners from across the FE and Skills sectors to […]
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14
Mar
2012
A4e wins. two SFA contracts
A4e has won two SFA contracts worth up to £30million. The Skills Funding Agency confirmed that A4e has been appointed […]
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DWP Select Committee to take evidence on EU Pensions Policy Monday 26 March 2012 at the House of Commons (Meeting […]
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14
Mar
2012
79% of the recently unemployed are women
Official ONS figures released today reveal that the number of unemployed people in the UK increased in the last quarter […]
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13
Mar
2012
Divided opinion over the NewBuy scheme?
In response to the property crash the Government has launched two new programmes which are aimed at increasing the number […]
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Today Iain Duncan Smith announced the launch of the government’s Social Justice Strategy Group outlining what is to be accomplished; […]
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Following the Department for Work and Pensions decision to launch a full audit of all contracts with A4e the Skills […]
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At an event in Manchester the UK Commission for Employment and Skills announced a new pilot scheme. The “Employer Ownership of […]
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Ahead of next week’s budget the Local Government Association (LGA), which represents 350 councils in England and Wales, has argued […]
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Mayor of London announces new apprenticeship funding
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The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson announced a funding boost of £6m to help small and medium sized companies offer apprenticeships […]
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