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The Growth and Skills Levy is live. Is your training budget still working?
The Apprenticeship Levy, as most technology leaders understood it, no longer exists. Since the 1st of April this year, it’s the Growth and Skills Levy, following the Autumn Budget 2025 and the Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper. Oversight has also moved, from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education to a new body called…
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The business case for fixing tech’s gender gap
441,000. That’s how many women worked as IT specialists in the UK in 2024, according to BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT’s 2025 analysis of ONS labour market data. It’s a big number until you look at the share. 22% of all UK IT specialists. Up by exactly one percentage point on the year before,…
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The tech value gap: why your existing stack is worth more than you think
Every board I sit on asks the same question when budget season comes round. What do we need to buy next. Almost none of them ask the harder question. What have we already bought that we’re not getting value from. That second question is the one worth asking first, and new research from Deloitte UK…