Employers want ‘straitjacket’ apprenticeship levy replaced
More than a half (53%) of employers who pay the apprenticeship levy want to see it replaced with a training levy, according to new research. … Read More
Britain is fast-becoming a ‘low-value, low skills economy’, says new report
The UK is sleepwalking into a low-value, low-skills economy, ill-prepared for its post-Brexit future, according to a new report by the CIPD. It says that … Read More
Five things we learnt in employment law this week (22 September 2016)
An Employment Tribunal urging a claimant to focus on whether his claims had any prospect of success did not necessarily give rise to a view … Read More
The Apprenticeship Levy: Do good intentions make for bad policy?
There are few employers who would say that alternative routes into the workplace are a bad thing. Why, then, are there reports of the UK … Read More