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Some parents on benefits to get up to £4,500 for child starting apprenticeship
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The government has introduced various initiatives in recent years to encourage young people to pursue vocational training, as apprenticeships are seen as a key route to developing the skills needed to fill labour market gaps. Apprenticeships can provide a valuable alternative to traditional academic routes, offering hands-on experience and a potential pathway to long-term employment. The new incentive aims to address concerns that the current benefits system may inadvertently create barriers for young people from low-income backgrounds who want to take up apprenticeships.
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Some parents on benefits to get up to £4,500 for child starting apprenticeship
Some parents on benefits are incentivised to discourage their kids from taking on apprenticeships.
28 Jul, 16:55
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