Written question asked by Neil Coyle (Labour) on Friday, 10 June 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 June 2016. It was answered by Nick Boles (Conservative) on Wednesday, 15 June 2016 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Small Businesses: Apprentices
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if the Government will retain the Apprenticeship Grant for Employers in 2017-18.
- Answer
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The Apprenticeship Grant for Employers (AGE) is available until the end of the 2016/17 academic year to businesses with fewer than 50 employees, who have not employed an apprentice in the last 12 months. Eligible employers can receive a £1,500 grant per apprentice (aged 16 to 24) for up to five new apprentices undertaking an apprenticeship framework.
Further details on how small businesses will be supported to take on apprentices from April 2017 will be published at the end of June.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 40204
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Apprentices Grants Small businesses
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- 2016-08-11 14:49:03 +0100
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