HMRC launches support tool for self-employed ahead of Small Business Saturday
HMRC has launched a new interactive online tool for people working for themselves and individuals considering self-employment.
UK workforce faces widespread AI confidence crisis, research finds
New research revealed that UK employees are struggling with confidence in using AI at work, feeling under-trained yet eager to learn.
Only 6% of 16 to 24-year-olds doing apprenticeships – CIPD
The CIPD called on the UK Government to introduce an Apprenticeship Guarantee for all young people aged 16 to 24.
NHS manager proposals provide added protection for whistle-blowers
NHS managers who silence whistle-blowers or endanger patients through misconduct could be barred from working, under new proposals.
New skills hubs to fast-track construction apprenticeships
32 Homebuilding Skills Hubs, scheduled to launch by 2028, will deliver fast-track training to local areas that need more housing.
Movera supports personnel growth as six employees gain new qualifications
Movera launched the funding program for employees to pursue professional qualifications in fields including law, finance and leadership.
Ciphr relaunches sexual harassment course as Worker Protection Act comes into force
The legislation puts a legal onus on organisations to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment of their employees and workers.
Government’s degree apprenticeship funding plans are major blow to finance firms – UVAC
UVAC produced a national report in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University to explore the purpose of training apprentices of all ages to deliver jobs of the future.
Senior staff less likely to report cybersecurity threats than entry-level – Skillcast
Nearly half of UK workers (48%) would not immediately report a phishing email, with 41% delaying the reporting of compromised work passwords.
3,800 young people take part in CII and PFS virtual work experience
The programme was designed to bring the insurance and personal finance professions to life for young people.
Hope Capital launches HOPE Academy
HOPE Academy, which has been rolled out across the business, aims to enhance the practical skills of its employees.
FTW launches no-fee hiring service for warehouse sector
FTW Training specialises in equipping unemployed individuals with the skills, expertise, and certifications needed to excel in the warehousing industry.
