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How to employ an apprentice, what's expected of you and what funding you can get.
Apprentices are aged 16 or over and combine working with studying to gain…
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You need to create an apprenticeships service account. You’ll use this…
You must sign an apprenticeship agreement with your apprentice. This gives…
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You can get more information on the employer support site. If you still…
If your employer is 'insolvent' this means it cannot pay its debts - your rights if this happens, claiming money owed to you, where to get advice
Your employer is insolvent if it cannot pay its debts. They might: make…
You have different rights depending on whether your employer: makes you…
What money you’re entitled to depends on: how long you were employed what…
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Find out how venture capital schemes work, who can apply and what tax reliefs are available for your investors.
More than 400 schools in disadvantaged communities to benefit from £22.5 million investment and tailored support to expand access to enrichment opportunities.
Underwater surveys discover remarkable collection of rare and previously unknown seaweeds
Guidance and best practice to support school leaders to use inclusive mainstream funding to strengthen inclusive practice and develop an inclusion strategy.
How to apply for a clinical trial (prior to 28 April 2026) including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
This page brings together information on Freeports operating within the UK.
The New Year Honours 2021 lists have been published, marking the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom.
A selection of the latest evidence on violence against women and girls (VAWG).
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