As part of the HM Treasury Budget 2021, Rishi Sunak announced an additional £126 million for traineeships in England. This doubles the apprentice incentive payments that are given businesses to £3,000 for all new hires, of any age.
“We’re taking what works to get people into jobs and making it better” Rishi Sunak
We really welcome this move to help level-up the intergeneration divide opened-up by the Pandemic. Our Professional Economist Degree Apprenticeship Programme can help your firm get ahead AND make a difference.
There is no better way to promote growth in productivity than to hire an Economist. Doing so through our Professional Economist Degree Apprenticeship is an ideal opportunity to do this and gain government financial help to provide training and support.
We are always looking for firms to take part in the scheme. See more about our exciting programme designed to upskill current employees and attract new staff to economist roles.