Apprenticeships: A radical overhaul
The radical overhaul by the government of the apprenticeship scheme - with the core aim of creating three million new apprentices by 2020 - is set to have a major impact on recruitment and training in the insurance industry, potentially reaching far beyond expanded opportunities for 16 to 19-year-olds.
For large employers - those with payrolls of over £3m - participation in the scheme through the new apprenticeship levy is compulsory (see box, below) and most see it as a positive move.
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