Advice and Guidance

This page will provide useful links and information relating to all aspects of employment

CIPD - Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development

We're the professional body for experts in people at work. For more than 100 years, we've been championing better work and working lives by setting professional standards for HR and people development, as well as driving positive change in the world of work. With hubs in the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Asia, we're the career partner of choice for more than 145,000 members around the world. We're the only body in the world that can award Chartered status to individual HR and L&D professionals, and our independent research and insights make us trusted advisers to governments and employers.

http://www.cipd.co.uk

ACAS - Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service

Acas (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) provides free and impartial information and advice to employers and employees on all aspects of workplace relations and employment law. We support good relationships between employers and employees which underpin business success. But when things go wrong we help by providing conciliation to resolve workplace problems.

We also provide good value, high quality training and tailored advice to employers. Our expertise is based on millions of contacts with employers and employees each year and we are governed by an independent Council, including representatives of employer and employee organisations and employment experts.

http://www.acas.org.uk

HMRC - HM Revenue & Customs

We are the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority, and we have a vital purpose: we collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals with targeted financial support. We do this by being impartial and increasingly effective and efficient in our administration.

http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs

Citizens Advice

https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/

Apprenticeships

Hire an Apprentice

https://hireanapprentice.campaign.gov.uk/

https://www.gov.uk/education/apprenticeships-traineeships-and-internships

Search for Training Providers

https://findapprenticeshiptraining.sfa.bis.gov.uk/

Employing an Apprentice - Funding information