UK GVT Duration of Apprenticeships

Published on: May 26, 2025

On May 21, UK GVT issued regulations reducing minimum duration.

  • UK GVT issued Apprenticeships (Miscellaneous Provisions) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (StIn 2025/599) which amend Apprenticeships (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2017 (StIn 2017/1310) to reduce minimum duration.
  • Minimum duration of apprenticeship agreement is reduced from 12 mths to 8 months.
  • Effectiveness
  • Regulations come into force on Aug. 1, 2025.
Regulators
UK GVT
Entity Types
Corp
Reference
UKSI, StIn 2025/599, 5/21/2025; Citation: StIn 2025/599; StIn 2017/1310;
Functions
Compliance; HR; Legal; Training
Countries
United Kingdom
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Education
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
May 21, 2025
Effective Date
Aug 1, 2025
Rule ID
255650
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
May 21, 2025
Report Section
UK