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DCMS refused request to bail out BYC ahead of closure

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  • Friday, April 5, 2024
  • | CYP Now
The government refused pleas to provide emergency funding to prevent the closure of the British Youth Council (BYC) due to the “scale” of the charity’s financial difficulties, a letter to UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) members reveals.

MPs' review backs national workforce strategy for youth work

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  • Thursday, March 28, 2024
  • | CYP Now
A national workforce strategy for youth workers and consistent standards for assessing the sufficiency and quality of local youth services are key recommendations in a report about the development of youth work over the next parliament.

What the sector wants to see from the next government

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  • Tuesday, March 26, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Charities supporting children and young people have released manifestos detailing what they want from the next government in the run up to the general election after more than a decade of cuts to public services.

Youth apprenticeships: Key policy developments

In 2017, the government introduced an apprenticeship levy – a charge to an employer of 0.5 per cent of their annual pay bill if it is more than £3m – which is used to fund the training of apprentices.

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