{"id":13284,"date":"2016-07-20T17:12:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T16:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=13284"},"modified":"2016-07-20T17:12:15","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T16:12:15","slug":"companies-to-pay-two-training-levies-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=13284","title":{"rendered":"Companies to pay two training levies in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Firms with a wages bill of more than \u00a33million will have to pay two training levies in 2017.<\/h3>\n<p>The Stone Specialist writes:<\/p>\n<p>Training body CITB and the Government Department for Business, Innovation &amp; Skills (BIS) have come to an agreement that will see qualifying firms paying two training levies next year.<\/p>\n<p>A levy for the government\u2019s new Trailblazer apprenticeships is due to start being collected in April next year, although some major companies are still fighting the proposal. It will kick in at 0.5% when a company\u2019s payroll exceeds \u00a33million. It is supposed to replace the CITB levy, but a lot of sectors want to continue with CITB?apprenticeships, many in the stone industry among them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonespecialist.com\/news\/training\/companies-will-pay-two-training-levies-next-year\" target=\"_blank\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firms with a wages bill of more than \u00a33million will have to pay two training levies in 2017. The Stone Specialist writes: Training body CITB and the Government Department for Business, Innovation &amp; Skills (BIS) have come to an agreement &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=13284\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13285,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13284\/revisions\/13285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}