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Try A Trade West Midlands initiative for schools (children inspect tools with engineer)

HomeServe Foundation aims to boost number of school leavers becoming tradespeople with new ‘Try a Trade’ pilot scheme, launching in the West Midlands

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A world without apprenticeship incentives - business owner ponders future

A world without incentives

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Louise Ward - WMCA - Future Skills Champion

Dedicated West Midlands apprenticeship expert named Future Skills Award champion

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Birmingham engineering firm named Future Skills Champion for outstanding training

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Nottingham plumbing and heating firm named as Future Skills Champion

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What you need to know about the Budget

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Net Zero plan set to create thousands of jobs in trades sector – but we need to start to train them now, warns charity

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HomeServe Foundation celebrates first birthday by securing facilities giant GFM as new strategic partner

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MP Alex Norris meets trades apprentices at Nottingham Apprenticeship Academy

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More than £2.5m in apprenticeships funds on offer to SMEs

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Future Skills Award announced

Former Aston Martin Chief, and host of apprenticeship champions first to be honoured with ‘Future Skills Award’

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SME managers at construction site

SMEs call for extension to apprenticeship incentives

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Apprentice working on toolbench

New Solent pilot scheme helps create new and much-needed trade apprenticeships

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HomeServe donates £120,000 to help West Midlands firms upskill their workforce

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Richard Harpin Daily Mail Interview

Staff shortages threaten to derail Covid recovery

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HomeServe Foundation calls for new apprenticeship incentives to be extended beyond September

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Homeserve Foundation reaction to Queen’s speech

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Apprenticeships: give young people the chance of bright future

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Homeserve and Paragon

HomeServe Foundation welcomes Paragon as its first strategic partner

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Britain’s economic recovery will be blighted by a construction and trade skills crisis, without Government action

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The Kickstart Scheme: Should your business get involved?

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Apprenticeships hold the key to unlocking post-Brexit potential

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Everything You Need to Know About Apprenticeship Funding in the U.K.’s Plan for Jobs

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Flexi-job apprenticeship will allow agencies to be the apprentice’s employer for the duration of their apprenticeship while placing the apprentice with other host employers for short term placements. This will enable apprentices to move between businesses as they complete their apprenticeship, while remaining employed throughout by the agency.

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PAYE is HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) system to collect Income Tax and National Insurance from employment. More information are available here