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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hi Christina,    I have been on my soapbox on this ...

  1. 16-18 Co-investment Waiver - Change of Employer

Hi Christina,    I have been on my soapbox on this one as I don't like what the DfE have done with the rules but after several conversations and help desk queries. The conclusion is there is a co f...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Thanks Ruth, i still think they making it confusing,...

  1. 16-18 Co-investment Waiver - Change of Employer

Thanks Ruth, i still think they making it confusing, they are getting co-investment waiver mixed up with Extra support for small employers (for those continuous starts pre april 2024. I'm going bac...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hey ya,   I really cannot get my head around this o...

  1. 16-18 Co-investment Waiver - Change of Employer

Hey ya,   I really cannot get my head around this one, I've also gone to the help desk, had several replies and one where they copied a reply from the specialist funding team which said exactly tha...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hi Steve,   After four emails i eventually got some...

  1. Loss of Employer at EPA, new Employer ref 120.2

Hi Steve,   After four emails i eventually got some information, see below. Thanks for responding. Wayne

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Loss of Employer at EPA, new Employer ref 120.2

  1. Further education and training providers

Hi all,   I'm sure you feel the pain as do we when a learner decides to jump ship when they have moved into the EPA gateway phase and don't understand the impact that they will need a new employer ...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hi there,   Was just looking at that one on the DSA...

  1. DSAT 26A-215 planned OTJ implications

Hi there,   Was just looking at that one on the DSAT report,  "as there's no way in the ILR to indicate that RPL has been applied", that why they have added new hours fields into 2026/2027 spec. " ...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Thanks Karen,    We were thinking about the self de...

  1. ASF eligibility: dependents of skilled workers

Thanks Karen,    We were thinking about the self declaration as an option but seems like you have already got the answer, sadly. Additional checks it is :( Kind regards Wayne  

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hi all,   I'd like to know whether providers are no...

  1. ASF eligibility: dependents of skilled workers

Hi all,   I'd like to know whether providers are now doing double share code checks? One for the dependent and one for those they are dependent on? Really annoying as adding in that seasonal worker...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hi Jo,   As far as i'm aware its all apprenticeship...

  1. Clarification on new 8 months min duration

Hi Jo,   As far as i'm aware its all apprenticeships, minimum duration of 8 months. Kind regards Wayne Apprenticeship Funding Rules 2025/2026 v2 71. The provider must confirm that, after all releva...

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Wayne Hosking commented,

Hi Tracy, Well if that is the case then that is rid...

  1. New Funding rules Apprenticeships 25/26

Hi Tracy, Well if that is the case then that is ridiculous as its in the current 2025/2026 rules stating its from August, its very poor planning and typical of this sector over the last four years....