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£3,000
For hiring 18–24-year-olds who have been on Universal Credit for over 6 months
£2,000
For SMEs hiring apprentices aged 16–24
£2,000
For foundation apprentices aged 16-21
£1,000
For hiring apprentices aged 16–18
0% NI
No employer National Insurance for apprentices under 25
✔ Incentives can be combined (subject to eligibility)
Pay £0 Employer National Insurance on Apprentices Under 25
When you hire an apprentice under the age of 25, you don’t pay employer National Insurance contributions on their earnings (up to the relevant threshold). That means you can reduce your wage costs significantly while still growing your team. Use our calculator to see how much your business can save on National Insurance Contributions when employing apprentices under 25.
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With the right incentives and support in place, you can reduce overheads, invest in training, and build a stronger, more capable team for the future.
Completely free recruitment support with HIT Training
Full training costs covered for eligible under-25s
£3,000 bursary for care leavers
We don’t just help you access funding - we can support you from start to finish. Our free recruitment service helps you find the right apprentice, and we continue to support you with training and development once they’re in place. From sourcing candidates to getting them started and trained, we make the whole process simple for your business.
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Find out exactly how much you could save on National Insurance and training costs. Our quick, easy guide breaks down the incentives available to you – and how to start benefiting straight away.
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With new funding, changing rules, and different timelines, it’s not always clear what you can claim.
That’s where we come in.
At HIT Training, we make it simple – helping you access the incentives available and make apprenticeships work for your business.
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