Joe M
Lead Audit & Compliance officer in further education provider. North East based
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Joe M commented,
I had thought it would make more sense to change the...
I had thought it would make more sense to change the duration based on how you long we deliver but the wording in the rules was throwing me off a bit. Thanks for the clarification Ruth! Joe
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Part Time employment calculations
I am looking to get some clarification on how others are calculating part time apprenticeships. The funding rules state: 77. If, at the beginning of the apprenticeship, the apprentice works fewer...
Joe M commented,
Hi Jean I think the following rules would come into...
Hi Jean I think the following rules would come into play for this one. 22. A provider must not claim funding for individuals who: 22.3. Are a shareholder / director with no separate identifiable l...
Joe M commented,
Hi Faye, We have been told by our local authority ...
Hi Faye, We have been told by our local authority to start using eVisa share codes as all BRPs expired in December 2024 and moved to the new system. If you have a learner who hasn't changed from ...
Joe M commented,
Hi Carla, From my understanding, the QAR uses the p...
Hi Carla, From my understanding, the QAR uses the planned learning end date to place learners into a data year, but the actual end year is based on the achievement date and not the learning end dat...
Joe M commented,
My understanding would be you leave TNP1/2 as they w...
My understanding would be you leave TNP1/2 as they were for the original employer and then create TNP3/4 for the updated amounts with the new employer which should then match the amount with the ne...
Joe M commented,
We have had one come through as well for the Autumn ...
We have had one come through as well for the Autumn Term Survey. I know they also used Microsoft forms for the 22/23 QAR and 23/24 Summer Term Survey. All come from the same email and its also the ...
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Apprenticeship Wages for second apprenticeships
We are working with an employer who is looking to take on a learner who has done an apprenticeship before. Based on the wording on the national minimum wage rates page am I right in thinking that ...
Joe M commented,
It could be due to the rule change around co-investm...
It could be due to the rule change around co-investment for starts after the 1st April where they don't need to pay the 5% for learners 16 to 21. I remember seeing something from the ESFA saying th...
Joe M commented,
Hi Darren, From my understanding, legally yes in bo...
Hi Darren, From my understanding, legally yes in both scenarios they could be put back on the apprenticeship wage as they’re under 19 and starting a new apprenticeship. However, ethically I think i...