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15 April 2026

IfA funding rate review: retailer standard facing 20 per cent cut

The retailer apprenticeship standard is facing a 20 per cent funding cut, following the Institute for Apprenticeships’ review. The level two standard will have its funding cap reduced from £5,000 to £4,000, FE Week has learned. It’s currently the 13th most popular standard, responsible for 2,750 starts in the first nine months of 2017/18. Annette […]