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description: Understand the Apprenticeship Levy changes for 2025/26. Learn who can access levy funding and how employers can use apprenticeships more strategically to build skills and improve retention.
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# Download The Ultimate Growth And Skills Levy Guide
## Apprenticeship Funding in 2026: A Guide for Employers
Apprenticeship funding is often misunderstood, and the 2026 changes have raised new questions for employers responsible for people, skills, and workforce planning - including HR, L&D, operations, and senior leaders.
### **Inside, you’ll learn how to: **
Understand how the Apprenticeship Levy works and what’s changing in 2026
Identify what applies to levy-paying and non-levy employers
Use apprenticeships to develop existing staff, not just new starters
Turn apprenticeships into long term strategy
This guide provides clear, practical insight to help employers make informed decisions - whether they already use apprenticeships or are still exploring their options.
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