1. Change to Starts Due to Hiring Grant Incentive

I don't see a need to reduce the price or planned OTJ hours as you aren't reducing for RPL, providing you're delivering the same content, just over a reduced period of time.

1. DfE or DWP 26/27

I went with DfE/DWP in an attempt to cover all bases... 

1. PDSAT test 10 ii- EPA employment evidence

Yes, we had to provide evidence to show they were employed on the day they sat.

1. PDSAT test 10 ii- EPA employment evidence

We were recently audited and had to provide a signed statement from the employer for each apprentice in the sample to confirm they were still employed on the date they sat their final element of EP...

1. Dismissed from employment during EPA

No, they have to be employed until they sit the final element of their EPA, with the exception of redundancy 

1. Apprentice Lost Job Just Before Gateway

We have had to use this rule a few times but you'd have to get the apprentice to gateway by 15.05.26, if that's possible? 120.2. Where an apprentice has changed employer after they have completed a...

1. Passed EPA, but failed one FS prior - completion pay...

The programme aim being recorded as completed with an achievement date will release the completion payment regardless of FS aims not being achieved

1. Passed EPA, but failed one FS prior - completion pay...

Assuming the attempted level of FS wasn't required for the standard, then yes you will still receive completion payment

1. Recording co-investment payments made to previous pr...

I've had this before with transfers and its a nightmare, we still had to request the 5% for the delivery we were doing with the employer. We asked if they could be exempt but got told no, it was th...