Incentive payments for employers who hire a new apprentice between 1 August 2020 and 31 March 2021.
We have introduced payments to support employers who hire new apprentices between 1 August 2020 and 31 March 2021. You can apply for the payment until 30 April 2021.
The payment is in addition to the £1,000 employers already receive for hiring an apprentice:
- aged 16 to 18 years old
- under 25 with an education, health and care plan or has been in the care of their local authority
What you’ll get
For apprentices aged:
- 16 to 24, employers will receive £2,000
- 25 and over, employers will receive £1,500

