Northbrook College Apprenticeship Levy Newsletter - Aug

Movers & Shakers

• Skills Funding Agency (responsible for apprentices) moves to Department of Education (DFE) from Business Innovation and Skills (BIS)
  
• Rt Hon Justine Greening MP is the new Secretary of State for Education
  
• Rt Hon Robert Halfon MP — Minister for FE, Skills & Apprenticeships within his portfolio as a Minister of State at the DFE (yet to be confirmed)  
  

Developments this Month

• Government intend to proceed with apprenticeship reforms post EU referendum — but awaiting new time frames
  
• Apprenticeship Funding Guidance for April 2017 delayed again — Due June 16, promised July 16 — expected September 16  
  

Links to Follow

• EXCLUSIVE: Delay apprenticeship levy demands CBI 
  

Previous Apprenticeship Levy Newsletters

• July 2016