Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 105522

Growth and Skills Levy

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 29 January 2026

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

Liberal DemocratNewbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he will take to ensure that apprenticeship opportunities for young people are protected under the Growth and Skills Levy.

Answer

Andrew Western
This government is transforming the apprenticeships levy into a new growth and skills levy that will give greater flexibility to employers and support young people at the beginning of their careers. In August 2025, we introduced new foundation apprentices...

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