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HMRC Extends Deadline for Customs Intermediaries Training Grants Ahead of Brexit
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Summer Economic Update: A Plan for Jobs 2020
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The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, presented his ‘Plan for Jobs’ to Parliament on Wednesday 8 July 2020, to outline how the government will boost job creation in the UK. The plan includes: A Job Retention Bonus that will be introduced to help firms keep furloughed workers. UK Employers will receive a one-off bonus […] Read more
Businesses diversifying as digital emerges as frontrunner for post-COVID economic recovery
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The South East LEP Business Recovery survey called on businesses to detail how they are looking to meet new Government requirements, recover and come out the other side of lockdown – what actions they are taking to adapt to a new socially distanced, COVID-secure business landscape. Just 3% of businesses said they are “thriving” during […] Read more
SELEP Board agrees economy support package to support business and boost skills in the South East
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SELEP’s Growing Places Fund (GPF) is a revolving loan fund that currently has a pot of £22 million available for investment. At its meeting on the 12th June 2020, the Board agreed to repurpose part of the GPF to allocate: £2 million to establish a COVID-19 Skills Fund; £2.4 million to establish a COVID-19 SME Business […] Read more
Providing apprenticeships during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
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Re-opening educational settings There is new information on which apprentices should be prioritised in the offer of face-to-face training in line with the Prime Minister’s announcement that further education settings can broaden the number of 16-19 learners attending on-site delivery from 15th June. The guidance covers apprentices returning to work and states that remote training […] Read more
The Skills Toolkit – Free digital and numeracy courses to build your skills.
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Today (2 June) the government has added a further four courses to The Skills Toolkit, which allows people to access free, high quality online courses in digital and numeracy whilst at home. The new free courses are an introductory course from Microsoft on using Microsoft Outlook, an introduction to bookkeeping from the Open University and […] Read more
Guidance on the phased return of sport and recreation
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Guidance, designed for competition delivery partners and elite sport organisations has been published, that outlines the facilities and processes that will need to be in place, including that there will be no spectators at events, for elite athletes and professional sportsmen and women to resume competitive sport, safely behind closed doors in England, from 1 […] Read more