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Apprenticeship levy is a 'blunt instrument', MPs say

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  • Friday, March 31, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The Government’s apprenticeships policies lack focus and will not close the skills gap because they fail to concentrate on the sectors and regions where training is most needed, an MPs' report warns.

Mixed response to DfE's new model agreement

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  • Monday, March 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Early years settings will not be able to force parents to pay for extras as a condition of taking up a free childcare place, the Department for Education has reiterated in a model agreement.

Charge for extras to make 30 hours viable, Minister tells nurseries

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  • Tuesday, February 14, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Early years minister Caroline Dinenage has told private nursery owners that they must charge parents for additional services if their viability is threatened by 30 hours funding rates that are less than the fees they charge outside the free entitlement.

Apprenticeship levy warning to early years sector

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  • Thursday, August 25, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Settings are urged to air their views in the Government’s apprenticeship levy consultation after a leading training provider warned that ‘catastrophic’ funding cuts are in store.

Settings unable to access 30 hours capital cash

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  • Friday, July 22, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Fears that settings won’t be able to access their fair share of Government grants to deliver the 30 hours have been raised after providers said they were unaware the cash existed.

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