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Research on the Impact of the Apprentice Rate on Apprenticeships

Awarded 27 Feb 2017

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Awarded27 Feb 2017
Value£49,850.00
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8y 11mo ago9mo term
Awarded 27 Feb 2017Expired 30 Nov 2017

UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to Frontier Economics Limited for research on the impact of the Apprentice Rate, particularly the large increase in October 2015, on the supply of, demand for, and quality of apprenticeships.

The study analysed the impact on apprentice pay and its distribution, differences across UK countries, variations by age and year of apprenticeship, and effects on provision, take-up, and completion.

It also considered the impact of the National Living Wage on the age distribution of apprentices.

The contract value was AUD 49,850.

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