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Following the announcement of the second National Covid-19 Lockdown which came into force on 05/11/2020, the Government has changed its plans for supporting businesses. The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has now been extended until 31st March 2021. The main points...

The government has recently announced its plans for supporting businesses beyond the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – which comes to an end on 31st October 2020. In its place, the government is introducing the ‘Job Support Scheme’ which is designed to provide...

The government’s Plan for Jobs scheme is designed to help to stimulate the nation’s economic recovery following the fallout from Covid-19.  Under Plan for Jobs, in recognition of the value that apprentices can bring to the economy, an incentive payment will be made to...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has introduced a number of new measures designed to stimulate the economy as the country strives to recover from the Covid-19 crisis. The update (accessed via the following link) summarises the points most relevant to the...

The JIB-PMES Board industrial parties signatory representatives (APHC, NFB and Unite the Union) to the JIB-PMES National Working Rule Agreement, have agreed the following: ‘This determination has been made in the interests of JIB-PMES participating employers and their...

In response to the escalation in measures to counter the spread of the Covid-19 virus, we would like to reassure participant employers and operatives that the JIB-PMES office remains open operating with a reduced staff. Despite this we remain fully operational and at...

JTL is the largest, and one of the most reputable Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship training providers in the UK. As well as being the only Plumbing and Heating Apprenticeship provider operating throughout the whole of England and Wales, JTL has a solid ‘Grade II’...