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Your rights to request time off for training or study while in a job
Staff may have the right to ask for time off work for training or study.…
Employees should follow their organisation’s rules to ask for time off. If…
The employer has 28 days to: accept the request hold a meeting with the…
Employees have the right to appeal if their employer refuses a request to…
How the School-based Nursery Capital Grant funding helped a primary school to repurpose an existing space to create a new preschool class.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing training to employees
As an employer providing training expenses for your employees, you have…
You do not have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or pay…
If training expenses are not exempt, you may have to report them to HM…
The following guides contain more detailed information: employment income:…
What to train your staff and where you can get training courses and materials.
Knowledge and Library Services provide a range of information skills training for eligible staff. Training is available in group or one-to-one settings.
All private sector businesses that want to do building control work in England and Wales under the Building Act 1984 (as amended) must apply to register with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
What to expect if you're sent to prison - prison rules and regulations, healthcare and education, prisoner rights
On 18 March the Defence Secretary announced new measures to enable armed forces personnel to support public services in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more about the rules which exempt work-related training provided for employees from tax.
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