Financial Planning firms are to be offered up to £9,600 if they take on an adviser apprentice.

Cashflow modelling has been included among the key competencies required of trainee advisers entering a new national Government apprenticeship scheme.

Employers will have to stump up for a new levy to pay for the Government’s Apprenticeships drive.

A new Paraplanner apprenticeship backed by the Government will be a no go for many employers, the chief executive of a Paraplanning firm has warned. Read more...