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16-year-old apprentices

Coverage of 16-year-old apprentices in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 23 · 04:00 UTCMost recent: Apr 23 · 04:00 UTC
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UK Governmentorganization1Apprenticeship penaltytopic1Child Benefittopic1Universal Credittopic1£340 weekly income losstopic1Government advisersorganization1
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  • POLITICSApr 23 · 04:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    ‘Apprenticeship penalty’ on benefits forces young people from poorer UK families to quit

    Young people from disadvantaged UK families are abandoning apprenticeships due to a 'penalty' where parental benefits are reduced when a child starts job training. Government advisers urge a review of rules that classify 16-year-old apprentices as 'independent workers,' leading to a potential weekly household income loss of £340.

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