Apprentices: Finance

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of funding apprenticeship training for under-22s in SMEs on apprenticeship starts prior to announcing an expansion to under-25s.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 2 June 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of funding apprenticeship training for under-22s in SMEs on apprenticeship starts prior to announcing an expansion to under-25s.

   Source: Commons

2. 12 June 2026

   Answer

   Employers who do not pay the levy, typically SMEs, are vital to the economy and to apprenticeships; they provide valuable opportunities for younger apprentices and apprentices from disadvantaged areas. That is why from the next academic year, we will full...

   Source: Written answer

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

No documents linked.

Sponsors

• · Department for Work and Pensions · Answering body

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.