The new Government has announced plans to replace the Apprenticeship Levy with a new “flexible” Growth and Skills Levy. What’s the background to this, and what impact might it have? New @resfoundation.bsky.socialwww.resolutionfoundation.org/publications...

Labour Market Outlook Q3 2024 • Resolution Foundation

In its first few months in office, the new Labour Government has announced a host of new skills policies. [1] Arguably the most high-profile of these is the planned new “flexible” Growth and Skills Le...

Have they announced any timescales for this new growth and skills levy to come in?

There are two important challenges that need addressing. First, too many firms are reporting skills shortages. In 2022, more than a third of vacancies related to skills shortages…