Notice

Undertaking and notices of monetary penalty and costs recovery: Innovate

Ofqual has issued Innovate Awarding Ltd with a monetary penalty of £185,000 for multiple breaches of the General Conditions of Recognition.

• From: Ofqual
• Published: 27 October 2026

Applies to England

Documents

Imposition of a monetary penalty on Innovate Awarding Limited

Ref: Ofqual/26/7387/1

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Notice of Costs Recovery in respect of Innovate Awarding

Ref: Ofqual/26/7387/2

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Undertaking given by IAO to the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations (‘Ofqual’), in accordance with B8 of the General Conditions of Recognition (‘the Conditions’)

Ref: Ofqual/26/7387/3

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Details

On 2 October 2026, Ofqual imposed a sanction as defined under Section 152A(2) of he Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 upon Innovate Awarding Ltd (“IAO”) in respect of multiple breaches of the General Conditions of Recognition.

These documents outline details of the monetary penalty, undertaking and the recovery of Ofqual’s costs.