Day 25 November 2015

A new levy on businesses will help raise £3bn a year for three million new apprenticeships, George Osborne has said.

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is warning the Chancellor that making further cuts to the Further Education budget will damage his long term economic plan, exacerbate the skills crisis and negatively impact on social mobility. 

Informal rather than formal learning helps people do their jobs, yet most organisations still focus their learning efforts on the classroom and the course.