Understanding how apprenticeship funding
works is key to effective planning, compliance, and supporting learners through
their full programme journey — even when circumstances change.
This section provides practical guidance on
how the Apprenticeship Levy operates, co-investment for non-levy employers,
invoicing timelines, and government incentives. It also includes clear steps
for employers when an apprentice transfers between organisations, ensuring
funding continuity and DfE compliance at every stage.
